{"id":15713,"date":"2019-08-26T08:11:12","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T04:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovindubai.com\/?p=15713"},"modified":"2019-08-26T08:11:13","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T04:11:13","slug":"emirates-a380-takeoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/feature\/emirates-a380-takeoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilarious Footage Of A Tiny Car Racing An Emirates A380 During Take Off Has Been Shared"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a tiny car following an Emirates A380 during takeoff has just been found and it&#8217;s your big morning LOL.<\/p>\n<p>Looking almost like a &#8216;catch me if you can&#8217; situation, the car was filmed in\u00a0D\u00fcsseldorf Airport and shared via both @Cargospotter and @<a href=\"https:\/\/lovindubai.com\/?s=emirates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emirates<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Shout out to whoever added the &#8216;chaser&#8217; music, because it&#8217;s nearly too comical watching the car, which actually looks like a toy car next to the majestic A380, as it tries and fails to catch one of the world&#8217;s most famous planes.<\/p>\n<p><!--infeed--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cCatch me if you can.\u201d Featuring the Emirates <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Airbus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Airbus<\/a> A380 and the \u2018Follow Me\u2019 car at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dusairport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@dusairport<\/a> <br \/>\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\ude97\u2708\ufe0f<br \/>Video credit: Cargospotter <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jGQ1V7m45f\">pic.twitter.com\/jGQ1V7m45f<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Emirates (@emirates) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emirates\/status\/1164915365689925632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>D\u00fcsseldorf Airport got in on the Tweet action, promising an even better show next time<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udc4d Next time our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Followme?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Followme<\/a> will shift up a gear. Be prepared, friends <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emirates?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@emirates<\/a>&#8230; \ud83d\ude09<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HappyLandings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HappyLandings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; D\u00fcsseldorf Airport (@dusairport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dusairport\/status\/1164932338855424003?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Some Twitter peeps jumped in to praise Emirates<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">if you have experienced this airline, you won&#39;t like to change airline.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Beejay (@MosesIreoluwa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MosesIreoluwa\/status\/1164917356558192640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>While others jumped in to guess why the car was there in the first place<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I suspect the vehicle was air ops. If I had to venture a guess why, the 380 is huge&amp;the outboard engines often overhang the edge lights, which could cause damage. FOD can also be an issue if the wingtip vortices kick up dirt from the runway edge. Probably just a quick inspection.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dyson Poincar\u00e9 (@EnderFPE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EnderFPE\/status\/1164925899558416392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Baggage handlers be like<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">One more bag to load!! Never mind! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u2zeXCytzt\">pic.twitter.com\/u2zeXCytzt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael &#8211; transport and infrastructure (@MichaelGillar20) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MichaelGillar20\/status\/1165171867671519233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>The same video has racked up over 340k views on Insta in just two days<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A video of a tiny car following an Emirates A380 during takeoff has just been found and it&#8217;s your big morning LOL. Looking almost like a &#8216;catch me if you can&#8217; situation, the car was filmed in\u00a0D\u00fcsseldorf Airport and shared via both @Cargospotter and @Emirates. Shout out to whoever added the &#8216;chaser&#8217; music, because it&#8217;s &hellip; ","protected":false},"author":397,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,85,78],"tags":[582,583,283,581,584],"class_list":["post-15713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-feature","category-latest","category-video","tag-cargospotter","tag-dusseldorf-airport","tag-emirates","tag-emirates-a380","tag-takeoff"],"acf":{"hide_featured_image":false,"featured_image":{"ID":15714,"id":15714,"title":"Screenshot 2019-08-26 08.02.00","filename":"Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.02.00.png","filesize":0,"url":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.02.00.png","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/feature\/emirates-a380-takeoff\/attachment\/screenshot-2019-08-26-08-02-00\/","alt":"","author":"397","description":"","caption":"Emirates A380","name":"screenshot-2019-08-26-08-02-00","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":15713,"date":"2019-08-26 04:02:24","modified":"2019-08-26 04:02:29","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1276,"height":772,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.02.00-150x150.png","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.02.00-300x182.png","medium-width":300,"medium-height":182,"medium_large":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.02.00-768x465.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":465,"large":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.02.00-1024x620.png","large-width":900,"large-height":545,"1536x1536":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.02.00.png","1536x1536-width":1276,"1536x1536-height":772,"2048x2048":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.02.00.png","2048x2048-width":1276,"2048x2048-height":772,"small":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.02.00-230x139.png","small-width":120,"small-height":73,"custom-size":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.02.00.png","custom-size-width":331,"custom-size-height":200}},"featured_image_caption":"","ad_square_right":"","summary":"","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<p>A video of a tiny car following an Emirates A380 during takeoff has just been found and it&#8217;s your big morning LOL.<\/p>\n<p>Looking almost like a &#8216;catch me if you can&#8217; situation, the car was filmed in\u00a0D\u00fcsseldorf Airport and shared via both @Cargospotter and @<a href=\"https:\/\/lovindubai.com\/?s=emirates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emirates<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Shout out to whoever added the &#8216;chaser&#8217; music, because it&#8217;s nearly too comical watching the car, which actually looks like a toy car next to the majestic A380, as it tries and fails to catch one of the world&#8217;s most famous planes.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cCatch me if you can.\u201d Featuring the Emirates <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Airbus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Airbus<\/a> A380 and the \u2018Follow Me\u2019 car at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dusairport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@dusairport<\/a> <br \/>\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\ude97\u2708\ufe0f<br \/>Video credit: Cargospotter <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jGQ1V7m45f\">pic.twitter.com\/jGQ1V7m45f<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Emirates (@emirates) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emirates\/status\/1164915365689925632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>D\u00fcsseldorf Airport got in on the Tweet action, promising an even better show next time<\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udc4d Next time our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Followme?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Followme<\/a> will shift up a gear. Be prepared, friends <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emirates?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@emirates<\/a>&#8230; \ud83d\ude09<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HappyLandings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HappyLandings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; D\u00fcsseldorf Airport (@dusairport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dusairport\/status\/1164932338855424003?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>Some Twitter peeps jumped in to praise Emirates<\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">if you have experienced this airline, you won&#39;t like to change airline.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Beejay (@MosesIreoluwa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MosesIreoluwa\/status\/1164917356558192640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>While others jumped in to guess why the car was there in the first place<\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I suspect the vehicle was air ops. If I had to venture a guess why, the 380 is huge&amp;the outboard engines often overhang the edge lights, which could cause damage. FOD can also be an issue if the wingtip vortices kick up dirt from the runway edge. Probably just a quick inspection.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dyson Poincar\u00e9 (@EnderFPE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EnderFPE\/status\/1164925899558416392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>Baggage handlers be like<\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">One more bag to load!! Never mind! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u2zeXCytzt\">pic.twitter.com\/u2zeXCytzt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael &#8211; transport and infrastructure (@MichaelGillar20) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MichaelGillar20\/status\/1165171867671519233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>The same video has racked up over 340k views on Insta in just two days<\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image_block","image":{"ID":15715,"id":15715,"title":"Emirates A380","filename":"Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.07.34.png","filesize":0,"url":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.07.34.png","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/feature\/emirates-a380-takeoff\/attachment\/screenshot-2019-08-26-08-07-34\/","alt":"","author":"397","description":"","caption":"Emirates A380","name":"screenshot-2019-08-26-08-07-34","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":15713,"date":"2019-08-26 04:08:31","modified":"2019-08-26 04:08:39","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":700,"height":448,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.07.34-150x150.png","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.07.34-300x192.png","medium-width":300,"medium-height":192,"medium_large":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.07.34.png","medium_large-width":700,"medium_large-height":448,"large":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.07.34.png","large-width":700,"large-height":448,"1536x1536":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.07.34.png","1536x1536-width":700,"1536x1536-height":448,"2048x2048":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.07.34.png","2048x2048-width":700,"2048x2048-height":448,"small":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.07.34-230x147.png","small-width":120,"small-height":77,"custom-size":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2019\/08\/Screenshot-2019-08-26-08.07.34.png","custom-size-width":313,"custom-size-height":200}},"image_caption":""}],"legacy_image":"","legacy_full_image":"","disable_ads":false,"slots_script_override":"","ad_horizontal_top_desktop":"","ad_vertical_left_desktop":"","ad_vertical_right_desktop":"","ad_horizontal_top_tablet":"","ad_horizontal_bottom_tablet":"","ad_horizontal_mobile_1":"","ad_horizontal_mobile_2":"","ad_horizontal_mobile_3":"","article_ad_infeed_slot":"","ad_square_podcast":"","disable_lovin_hearts":false,"lovin_heart_title":"","show_sponsor":false,"sponsor_image":false,"sponsor_name":"","sponsor_content":"","sponsor_website":"","sponsor_facebook":"","sponsor_twitter":"","sponsor_instagram":"","enable_reveal_feature":false,"reveal_image":false,"legacy_sponsor_name":"","legacy_sponsor_website":"","legacy_sponsor_content":"","legacy_sponsor_image":"","legacy_meta_tags":"","is_guest_user":false,"episode_number":"","embed_code":"","episode_introduction":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/397"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}