Lufthansa Captain's Farewell Wing Wave on Final A380 Flight Courts Controversy

In his concluding act as a commercial pilot for Lufthansa, a retiring captain sparked debate by executing a wing wave maneuver with the A380 during takeoff from Los Angeles International Airport.

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