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A majestic Emirates Airbus A380-800, the world's largest passenger plane, seen at the airport with a Korean Air A380 tail in the background.
© LeoB747
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Spotter's notes
The visible tail in the background is from a Korean Air A380, highlighting a rare gathering of these giants.
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 (Emirates uses mainly GP7200)
Thrust
311–340 kN (70,000–76,500 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
79.75 m
Length
72.72 m
Height
24.09 m
MTOW
575,000 kg
Range
15,200 km
Capacity
555 passengers (typical 3-class); up to 850 in all economy
Cruise Speed
903 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, 94-98 dB takeoff (varies by operator and configuration)