Aircraft Data for: Airbus A380 800 | Updated: Jun. 14th 2010 |
| Summary: | The A380 is a four engined long range wide-body airliner. It is the largest airliner in service, with 2 full length decks available for passengers. Features fly-by-wire controls and a glass cockpit fitted with side control sticks. | | |
Country of origin: France
First flight: 2005
No. built: 44
No. in service: 30 (approx.)
Crew: 2
Passengers: 525
- 644
| | | | Power: | 4 x Engine Alliance GP7000 (81500 lbf) or Rolls Royce Trent 900 Series (80000 lbf) turbofan engines |
| | Engines used are all in the 70000lb thrust range. |
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| Dimensions: |
| Length: | | 239 ft. 6 in.
| | Wing Span: | | 261 ft. 10 in.
| | Height: | | 79 ft. 10 in.
| | Empty Weight: | | 556,000 lbs.
| | Max. Weight: | | 1,300,000 lbs.
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| | | Performance: |
| Max. speed: | | 588
kts | | Cruise speed: | | 562
kts | | Ceiling: | | 43,000 ft.
| | Normal range: | | 5,600
nm | | Max. range: | | 8,200
nm |
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Operator Data for: Qantas (QF / QFA Callsign: Qantas) | Updated: Nov. 18th 2008 |
| Summary: | Qantas is the national airline of Australia and is the world's second oldest operating airline (KLM being the oldest) The airline's slogan is "The Spirit of Australia" | | |
Previous Names: Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited
Alliance: Oneworld
Based in: Australia
Headquarters: Sydney
| | | | Statistics: |
Fleet Size: 133
Destinations: 144
Year Founded: 1920
| | | | Major Hubs: |
Sydney Airport, Melbourne Airport
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Location Data for: London Gatwick Airport (LGW / EGKK) | Updated: Jan. 23rd 2009 |
| Summary: | Gatwick is the busiest single-runway airport in the world, the 2nd largest airport in the UK and the 10th busiest international airport in the world. British Airways and Easyjet are the major scheduled operators together with many charter operators | | |
Class: Civil
Operator: BAA
Opened: 1958
| | | | Statistics: |
Commercial movements: 260,420 (2007)
Passengers: 34.16 million (2008)
Cargo: 0.13 million tons (2007)
| | | | Location: |
Crawley,
West Sussex,
United Kingdom Elevation: 202 ft. | | |
| Runways: |
| Direction | | Length | | Surface | | Notes |
| 26L/08R | |
10364 ft. |
| Asphalt | |
| 26R/08L | |
8415 ft. |
| Asphalt | | (used only as a spare if main runway is unserviceable) |
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| Aircraft Details: | | Airbus A380 800 |
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| Location: | | London - Gatwick, United Kingdom |
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| Photo by: |
Steve Morris |
| Date: |
2009-12-20 |
| Image ID: |
95175 |
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| Passing over London Gatwick ten minutes out of London Heathrow en-route Singapore. |
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