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An Emirates Airbus A380-800 (A6-EUS) sits at dusk, preparing for another flagship long-haul departure. The world's largest passenger jet, proudly wearing the Emirates livery.
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An Emirates Airbus A380-800 (A6-EUS) sits at dusk, having just arrived from another flagship long-haul flight. The world's largest passenger jet, proudly wearing the Emirates livery.
Aircraft identity
Registration
A6-EUS
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
Thrust
311 kN (69,800 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
79.75 meters
Length
72.72 meters
Height
24.09 meters
MTOW
575,000 kg
Range
15,200 km
Capacity
555 passengers (typical three-class layout), up to 853 in all-economy
Cruise Speed
903 km/h (Mach 0.85)
Noise Rating
Approaches ICAO Chapter 4; exterior noise typically below 90 dB at prescribed locations
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shep’s Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR