Emirates Airbus A380-800, the world's largest passenger aircraft, seen on the ground in full Emirates livery.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Emirates A380-861

✈️ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type A388
Model A380-800
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Emirates
Airline Code UAE / EK
Livery Emirates standard livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Engine Alliance GP7200 or Rolls-Royce Trent 900 (unclear which from image)
Thrust 311–340 kN (each engine)
Wingspan 79.75 meters
Length 72.73 meters
Height 24.09 meters
MTOW 575,000 kilograms
Range 15,200 kilometers
Capacity 525 passengers (typical 3-class) / up to 853 (all-economy)
Cruise Speed 903 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating Lateral 97–101 dB; ICAO Chapter 4 compliant

📍 Location

Airport Code NQY/EGHQ
Airport Name Cornwall Airport Newquay

📷 Camera

Device Nikon D3300
Lens 55-300mm