What are the dimensions of an Airbus A380?

80 m
Airbus A380/Wingspan

How much does an A380 weigh in kg?

575,000
Airplanes

How much does an Airbus A380 weigh in tons?

Airbus A380 – 1,234,600 pounds (617.3 tons)

What is the heaviest plane?

An-225
The An-225 is the heaviest aircraft ever built, with a maximum takeoff weight of 710 tons.

Which Airbus has 4 engines?

Airbus A340
The Airbus A340 is a twin-aisle passenger airliner, the first long-range Airbus, powered by four turbofan jet engines. It was developed upon earlier Airbus aircraft and their features like the A320 glass cockpit; it shares many components with the A330, notably identical fly-by-wire control systems and similar wings.

When did Lufthansa get their first Airbus A380?

In February 2009, the one millionth passenger was flown with Singapore Airlines and by May of that year 1,500,000 passengers had flown on 4,200 flights. Air France received its first A380 in October 2009. Lufthansa received its first A380 in May 2010.

When did Airbus increase the weight of the A380?

In 2012, Airbus announced another increase in the A380’s maximum take-off weight to 575 t (1,268,000 lb), a 6 t increase from the initial A380 variant and 2 t higher than the increased-weight proposal of 2010.

When did Emirates start using the Airbus A380?

Emirates was the second airline to receive the A380 and commenced service between Dubai and New York in August 2008. Qantas followed, with flights between Melbourne and Los Angeles in October 2008. By the end of 2008, 890,000 passengers had flown on 2,200 flights.

Which is better Airbus A380 or Singapore Airlines?

Emirates’ Tim Clark claimed that the A380 has better fuel economy at Mach 0.86 than at 0.83, and that its technical dispatch reliability is at 97%, the same as Singapore Airlines. Airbus is committed to reach the industry standard of 98.5%.