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The majestic Airbus A380-800 of Singapore Airlines awaits boarding at the gate. This double-decker giant is renowned for luxury, range, and iconic status in aviation.
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Spotter's notes
Singapore Airlines has updated several A380s with new-generation suites and business class layouts. This aircraft is typically used on long-haul flagship routes.
Aircraft identity
Registration
9V-SKP
ICAO Type
A388
Model
A380-800
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Singapore Airlines
Airline Code
SIA / SQ
Livery
Singapore Airlines standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Trent 900 or Engine Alliance GP7200 (varies by fleet, SIA uses Trent 900)
Thrust
311–340 kN (69,900–76,500 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
79.75 meters
Length
72.72 meters
Height
24.09 meters
MTOW
575,000 kilograms
Range
15,200 kilometers
Capacity
479 passengers (typical 4-class Singapore configuration)
Cruise Speed
903 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant; ~90-94 EPNdB on takeoff
Location
Airport Code
SIN/WSSS
Airport Name
Singapore Changi Airport
Viewing Spot
Terminal 3