during its unveiling in Singapore. Photo: Bloomberg

The new suites feature a separate recliner seat. Photo: NICKY LOH

The new business class shell is made of carbon fibre.

Premium economy offers a 19.5 inch-wide seat, with a seat pitch of 38 inches – the same as the existing seats. Passengers will enjoy leather finishing, a calf-rest and foot-bar, in-seat power supply, two USB ports, a cocktail table and more storage space for personal items.

Premium economy offers a 19.5 inch-wide seat, with a seat pitch of 38 inches – the same as the existing seats. Passengers will enjoy leather finishing, a calf-rest and foot-bar, in-seat power supply, two USB ports, a cocktail table and more storage space for personal items.

Singapore Airlines' new A380 economy class seats.

Singapore Airlines' new A380 economy class seats.

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The first Airbus superjumbo to exit service will be stored minus its engines at a French airfieldas its owner seeks a new operator for a plane that while still relatively young in industry terms has fallen out of favour with airlines.

The A380 will be returned to leasing firm Dr. Peters after 10 years of service with Singapore Airlines, the model's first customer. With Airbus struggling to win orders for the double-decker and no second-hand market established, the aircraft will be parked at Tarbes in the foothills of