Emirates Airbus A380-800 cruising above the clouds, likely photographed from another aircraft.
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Spotter's notes
Wingtip fences characteristic of earlier Airbus widebodies visible; Emirates A380 forms a major part of the airline's international long-haul fleet.
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 (not distinguishable in this image)
Thrust
311â340 kN (70,000â76,500 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
79.75 m
Length
72.72 m
Height
24.09 m
MTOW
575,000 kg
Range
15,200 km
Capacity
Up to 615 passengers (in high-density configuration)
Cruise Speed
903 km/h
Noise Rating
Approaches ICAO Chapter 4 standards, ~89â94 dB takeoff (varies by variant/configuration)
Camera
Device
iPhone
