Why Airbus 380 Is The Biggest?
It was 2005, when it first flew to Istanbul, everyone wanted to see it and traffic was congested, it was gigantic, unbelievable...
Here are several astonishing figures about AIRBUS 380, world’s biggest airliner:
Initial Market Research: 1991
First Airline to Fly a 380: SINGAPORE AIRLINES
Cabin Size: 478m2
Comparison to its Competitor: 40% bigger than a 747-800
Seat Capacity: 853 (All in C class)
Range: 15 700 km (A Non-stop Flight from Dubai to LA)
Aircrafts Delivered: 138
Total Number of Orders: 318
Highest number of Orders: 140 – Emirates
Price: USD 415m
Emergency Procedures: 583 passengers + 20 Crew members can evacuate the aircraft in only 78 seconds
Total number of Passengers Hitherto: 65 million
Total Volume (Bulk Loading): 184 m3
New Model’s Seat Capacity: 900 seats
Max Takeoff Weight: 560 tonnes
Max Landing Weight: 386 tonnes
Max Fuel Capacity: 320 000 litres
Overall Length: 72.72 m
Wing Span: 79.75 m
Height: 24.09 m
Number of Wheels: 22
Here are several astonishing figures about AIRBUS 380, world’s biggest airliner:
Initial Market Research: 1991
First Airline to Fly a 380: SINGAPORE AIRLINES
Cabin Size: 478m2
Comparison to its Competitor: 40% bigger than a 747-800
Seat Capacity: 853 (All in C class)
Range: 15 700 km (A Non-stop Flight from Dubai to LA)
Aircrafts Delivered: 138
Total Number of Orders: 318
Highest number of Orders: 140 – Emirates
Price: USD 415m
Emergency Procedures: 583 passengers + 20 Crew members can evacuate the aircraft in only 78 seconds
Total number of Passengers Hitherto: 65 million
Total Volume (Bulk Loading): 184 m3
New Model’s Seat Capacity: 900 seats
Max Takeoff Weight: 560 tonnes
Max Landing Weight: 386 tonnes
Max Fuel Capacity: 320 000 litres
Overall Length: 72.72 m
Wing Span: 79.75 m
Height: 24.09 m
Number of Wheels: 22
