Airbus A380-800

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08 Mar 2026 · © Unknown

Distinctive shape, four engines, double-decker; Emirates is iconic for its A380 operations.

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Aircraft

A380-800 A388

Emirates Standard Livery

Airline

Emirates

UAE / EK

Manufacturer

Airbus

Gear

iPhone

Achievements

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Insights

Aviation History

World’s largest passenger airliner, flagship of the Emirates fleet; only full-length double decker jet.

Fleet Rarity

Emirates operates the world’s largest A380 fleet (over 115 as of 2024); A380 production ended in 2021, but Emirates keeps many in service.

Record Flights

Flown on many of the world’s busiest long-haul routes, including Dubai-Los Angeles and Dubai-Auckland non-stop.

Safety & Events

Generally good safety record; notable Qantas QF32 engine failure in 2010 (not Emirates).

Future Outlook

Emirates A380s will remain in service until the early 2040s; retirement from other airlines underway.

Specifications

Engine Alliance GP7200 or Rolls-Royce Trent 900

Engine

79.75 meters

Wingspan

72.72 meters

Length

15,200 kilometers

Range

903 kilometers per hour

Speed

Up to 615 passengers (typical 3-class: 517)

Capacity

575,000 kilograms

MTOW

24.09 meters

Height

311 kN (Trent 900) or 340 kN (GP7200)

Thrust

QC/2 - QC/4 (QC at departure/arrival); ICAO Chapter 4 compliant

Noise

Registration details not visible due to distance and angle.