The Airbus A380 (ICAO type A388) is an aircraft of France origin, certificated in the Transport category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 560,000 kg. It offers a maximum range of 7,800 nm, a cruise speed of 560 knots, a service ceiling of 43,000 ft and seating for up to 555 across its variants.
Airbus A380
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 269
- Active
- 269
- Origin
- France
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Per-variant specifications
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A58NM · Rev 1 · issued 2007-03-27
- Category
- Transport
- MTOW
- 560,000 kg
- MZFW
- 361,000 kg
- Seats
- 2 crew · 853 passengers
- Fuel
- 324,339 L
- Ceiling
- 43,000 ft
A380-841: Four Rolls Royce RB211 Trent 970-84 or RB211 Trent 970B-84 turbofan engines; Engine Type Certificate E00075EN. A380-842: Four Rolls Royce RB211 Trent 972-84 or RB211 Trent 972B-84 turbofan engines; Engine Type Certificate E00075EN
14 CFR part 25, effective February 1, 1965, including Amendments 25-1 through 25-98, 25-101, 25-103 through 25-106, 25-108, 25-109, 25-113 and 25-114.
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Airbus A380 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Airbus A380 fleet — updated daily.
16 yearsmedian age
Of the 10 registered Airbus A380 with a known build year (4% of the 269 we track), the median age is 16 years.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 168
- Tracked flights
- 4,472
- Tracked flight hours
- 30,178
- Share of fleet flying
- 62%
168 Airbus A380 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (62% of the registered fleet), across 4,472 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
What is the range of the Airbus A380?
The Airbus A380 has a maximum range of 7,800 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Airbus A380 carry?
The Airbus A380 seats up to 555 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Airbus A380?
The Airbus A380's maximum take-off weight is 560,000 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Airbus A380?
The Airbus A380's ICAO type designator is A388.
How many Airbus A380 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 269 registered Airbus A380 airframes worldwide.
Registered A380 aircraft
Individual A380 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- VH-OQL· 2011
- VH-OQJ· 2011
- VH-OQK· 2011
- VH-OQG· 2010
- VH-OQH· 2010
- VH-OQI· 2010
- VH-OQD· 2009
- VH-OQA· 2008
- VH-OQC· 2008
- VH-OQB· 2008
- A6-EOI
- A6-EUQ
- A6-EOZ
- A6-EEU
- A7-APJ
- A6-EVG
- 9V-SKV
- A6-EVL
- 9V-SKH
- F-HPJJ
- A6-EDC
- A6-EON
- N291JM
- A6-EDY