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Airbus A380-800 (A380-841) · Airbus Financial Services

Airbus A380-800 (A380-841) illustration in Airbus Financial Services livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A380-800 (A380-841)

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Airbus A380-800 (A380-841) built in 2010. Has operated for Lufthansa.

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Mature · 16 years · ≈ 72,000 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
First flight2010
MSN48
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Airbus A380

Figures for the A380-800 variant, the most representative of the family · it is 69% the length of a football pitch

Length72.7 m239 ft
Wingspan79.8 m262 ft
Height24.1 m79 ft
Range14,800 km7,991 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed903 km/h488 ktMach 0.85
Service ceiling13,100 m42,979 ftIt flies above Everest (1.5 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight575,000 kg1,267,657 lb
Maximum payload298,000 kg656,977 lbIts 525 passengers with baggage would weigh about 52.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity525 passengersUp to 853 in a high-density layout
Endurance16 h 23 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 14,800 km range, from Frankfurt am Main it could fly non-stop as far as:

SCLSantiago12,100 kmEZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)11,501 kmLIMLima10,724 kmSINSingapore10,280 kmGRUSão Paulo9,796 km
Beyond its rangeSYDSydney (Mascot)16,498 km

The type first flew in 2005 (21 years ago) · About 251 units built · Production ended in 2021

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

The full story of the Airbus A380 Compare this aircraft

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2010–2026Lufthansa network of its widebody aircraft
Base
FRAFrankfurt am Main
Main destinations
MUCMunichBRUZaventemLHRLondonEWRNewarkYYZTorontoYULMontréalIADDullesORDChicagoCDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)AMSAmsterdamBKKBangkok

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

2010
Built
Assembled by Airbus.
Apr 29, 2010
Delivered to Airbus Industrie
Delivered to Airbus Industrie as F-WWAK.
Nov 16, 2010
Transferred to Lufthansa
Transferred to Lufthansa.

Operators

2010-04-29
Airbus Industrie
Registration F-WWAK · Lessor: Toulouse
2010-11-16
Lufthansa
Registration D-AIMD

Memories coming soon

The register of memories is not open on this aircraft yet. We are enabling it gradually, record by record, as we consolidate each aircraft's information.

Before opening it we check the aircraft identity — its registration, its serial number and its model — against the civil register of the authority that registered it, so that every memory belongs to the exact aircraft that lived it. When that work reaches this record, the register will open here.

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Airbus A380-800 (A380-841) · Airbus Financial Services}},
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  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
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Wikipedia

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