How many seats does an A380-800 have?
How many seats does an A380-800 have?
Passenger capacity varies with the seat configuration chosen by the operating airline. While the A380-800 is certified for up to 868 passengers in a one-class configuration (538 on the main deck and 330 on the upper), Airbus references a "comfortable three-class" 544-passenger configuration in their marketing material.
How many A380s have been built?
Only 251 planes were ever built, and the programme struggled to break even - let alone recoup the more than $25bn invested in it.
Where does Emirates fly A380?
- Emirates' double-decker A380 aircraft will fly between Christchurch and Dubai. Christchurch Airport is the second New Zealand airport to host the super-jumbo jet. Currently, Emirates and Singapore Airlines operate A380s out of Auckland .
How many seats on an Airbus A380?
- According to Airbus, the absolute maximum passenger capacity of the A3 passengers in a single-class layout. That would involve seating 538 on the lower deck and 300 on the upper. No airline has yet requested such a layout; in fact the current owners of the Airbus A380 don't come anywhere close.
What do planes do Emirates fly?
- The Emirates fleet is composed of two wide-bodied aircraft families, the Airbus A380 and Boeing 777. The airline also has the Airbus A350-900, Boeing 777-9 and Boeing 787-9 aircraft on order. Deliveries planned to start from 2023.
Where does the A380 fly?
- BA became the first British airline to fly the A380, the world's largest passenger aircraft, last month, on its so-called "red carpet" route from London to Los Angeles. The simulator, housed in a hanger on the outskirts of Heathrow, is used to train the pilots that fly the "superjumbo".