Etihad Airways Airbus A380-800 (A6-APD) taxiing at London Heathrow, showcasing its distinctive golden mosaic tail livery.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Etihad A380-800

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration A6-APD
ICAO Type A388
Model A380-800
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Etihad
Airline Code ETD / EY
Livery Etihad Airways standard livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Engine Alliance GP7200
Thrust 311 kN (69,700 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 79.75 meters
Length 72.72 meters
Height 24.09 meters
MTOW 575,000 kilograms
Range 15,200 kilometers
Capacity 496 passengers (in Etihad's typical 4-class layout)
Cruise Speed 903 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating Approaches ICAO Chapter 4 (94–98 dB on departure, type dependent)

📍 Location

Airport Code LHR/EGLL
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport

📷 Camera

Device Nikon D3300
Lens 55-300mm