A stunning Emirates Airbus A380-800 in its colorful Expo 2020 Dubai special livery, docked at the gate awaiting passengers.

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📝 Spotter's notes

The livery features 'BE PART OF THE MAGIC' and 'SEE YOU THERE' slogans promoting Expo 2020 Dubai. Emirates operates multiple special A380s in support of major world events.

✈️ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type A388
Model A380-800
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Emirates
Airline Code UAE / EK
Livery Expo 2020 Dubai special livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Engine Alliance GP7200 or Rolls-Royce Trent 900 (cannot determine specific engine from this photo)
Thrust 340 kN per engine (GP7200 variant)
Wingspan 79.75 meters
Length 72.72 meters
Height 24.09 meters
MTOW 575,000 kilograms
Range 15,200 kilometers
Capacity 555 passengers in typical 3-class layout (up to 868 in single-class maximum layout)
Cruise Speed 945 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 certified

📍 Location

Airport Code JFK/KJFK
Airport Name John F. Kennedy International Airport