Aircraft

An Emirates Airbus A380 cruises at altitude leaving contrails, showcasing its immense size and distinctive livery.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Distinctive shape, four engines, double-decker; Emirates is iconic for its A380 operations.

âœˆī¸ 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
Thrust 311 kN (Trent 900) or 340 kN (GP7200)
Wingspan 79.75 meters
Length 72.72 meters
Height 24.09 meters
MTOW 575,000 kilograms
Range 15,200 kilometers
Capacity Up to 615 passengers (typical 3-class: 517)
Cruise Speed 903 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating QC/2 - QC/4 (QC at departure/arrival); ICAO Chapter 4 compliant

📷 Camera

Device iPhone