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Qantas Airbus A380-800 at dusk, a giant of the skies preparing for another long-haul journey.
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Qantas Airbus A380-800 at dusk, a giant of the skies preparing for another long-haul journey.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-OQG
ICAO Type
A388
Model
A380-800
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Qantas Airways
Airline Code
QFA / QF
Livery
Qantas (standard)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Trent 900
Thrust
311 kN (70,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
79.75 meters
Length
72.72 meters
Height
24.09 meters
MTOW
575,000 kg
Range
15,200 km
Capacity
485 passengers (typical 3-class, up to 853 all-economy)
Cruise Speed
903 km/h
Noise Rating
QC/2 (approach), meets ICAO Chapter 4
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