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A British Airways Airbus A380-800 approaches for landing on a grey day, framed by trees.
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Spotter's notes
A British Airways Airbus A380-800 taking off on a grey day, framed by trees.
Aircraft identity
Registration
G-XLEE
ICAO Type
A388
Model
A380-800
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
British Airways
Airline Code
BAW / BA
Livery
British Airways standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Trent 900 (most likely for BA A380 fleet)
Thrust
311 kN (69,900 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
79.75 meters
Length
72.72 meters
Height
24.09 meters
MTOW
575,000 kg
Range
15,200 kilometers
Capacity
469 passengers (typical three-class BA layout)
Cruise Speed
945 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4; approaches 94-95 EPNdB on takeoff
Location
Airport Code
LHR/EGLL
Airport Name
London Heathrow Airport
