Airbus
A380
The Airbus A380 is the world's largest commercial passenger aircraft, a double-deck, quad-engine superjumbo seating up to 853 passengers in an all-economy configuration. It entered service with Singapore Airlines in October 2007 and is powered by four Rolls-Royce Trent 970 or Engine Alliance GP7200 turbofans. With a range of 8,200 nautical miles, the A380 dominates ultra-high-capacity hub-to-hub routes, offering an unprecedented cabin experience with wide aisles, onboard bars, and shower suites.
- World's largest commercial airliner
- Full double-deck cabin on two levels
- Up to 853 seats in all-economy
- Rolls-Royce Trent 970 or EA GP7200 engines
- 8,200 nm range for ultra-long hub routes
- Iconic onboard bars and shower suites in first class
A380 key specifications
- Range
- 8,200 nm
- Cruise speed
- 507 kts
- Passengers
- up to 853
- Max take-off weight
- 1,267,658 lb
- Engines
- 4 × Turbofan
About the A380
The Airbus A380 is a commercial airliner from the A380 family that entered service in 2007 and is a current-generation design. Developed in France / Germany / UK / Spain, it is built for high-capacity scheduled passenger service.
On performance, it offers a maximum range of about 8,200 nautical miles and a cruise of roughly 507 knots. It seats up to 853 passengers and is powered by 4 Rolls-Royce Trent 970-84 / Engine Alliance GP7270 engines.
Its 8,200 nm range makes it well matched to nonstop ultra-long-haul sectors. It is flown by a two-pilot crew and is approved for IFR flight.
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