Routesonline provides an update on the operations of the Airbus A380. We also reveal the network size of each operator and the top destinations served by the aircraft type.
Q1 2018 network update - all data supplied by OAG
Air France (AF)
Paris (CDG) – Abidjan (ABJ)
Paris (CDG) – Johannesburg (JNB)
Paris (CDG) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Paris (CDG) – Miami (MIA)
Paris (CDG) – Mexico City (MEX)
Paris (CDG) – New York (JFK)
Paris (CDG) – San Francisco (SFO)
Paris (CDG) – Shanghai (PVG)
Asiana Airlines (OZ)
Seoul (ICN) – Bangkok (BKK)
Seoul (ICN) – Frankfurt (FRA)
Seoul (ICN) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Seoul (ICN) – New York (JFK)
Seoul (ICN) – Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Seoul (ICN) – Tokyo Narita (NRT)
British Airways (BA)
London (LHR) – Boston (BOS)
London (LHR) – Hong Kong (HKG)
London (LHR) – Johannesburg (JNB)
London (LHR) – Los Angeles (LAX)
London (LHR) – Miami (MIA)
London (LHR) – San Francisco (SFO)
London (LHR) – Singapore (SIN)
China Southern Airlines (CZ)
Guangzhou (CAN) – Beijing (PEK)
Guangzhou (CAN) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Guangzhou (CAN) – Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Emirates (EK)
Auckland (AKL) – Brisbane (BNE)
Auckland (AKL) – Melbourne (MEL)
Bangkok (BKK) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Bangkok (BKK) – Sydney (SYD)
Christchurch (CHC) – Sydney (SYD)
Dubai (DXB) – Amsterdam (AMS)
Dubai (DXB) – Auckland (AKL)
Dubai (DXB) – Bangkok (BKK)
Dubai (DXB) – Barcelona (BCN)
Dubai (DXB) – Beijing (PEK)
Dubai (DXB) – Beirut (BEY)
Dubai (DXB) – Birmingham (BHX)
Dubai (DXB) – Brisbane (BNE)
Dubai (DXB) – Casablanca (CMN)
Dubai (DXB) – Copenhagen (CPH)
Dubai (DXB) – Duesseldorf (DUS)
Dubai (DXB) – Frankfurt (FRA)
Dubai (DXB) – Guangzhou (CAN)
Dubai (DXB) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Dubai (DXB) – Jeddah (JED)
Dubai (DXB) – Johannesburg (JNB)
Dubai (DXB) – Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Dubai (DXB) – Kuwait (KWI)
Dubai (DXB) – London Gatwick (LGW)
Dubai (DXB) – London Heathrow (LHR)
Dubai (DXB) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Dubai (DXB) – Madrid (MAD)
Dubai (DXB) – Manchester (MAN)
Dubai (DXB) – Mauritius (MRU)
Dubai (DXB) – Melbourne (MEL)
Dubai (DXB) – Milan (MXP)
Dubai (DXB) – Moscow (DME)
Dubai (DXB) – Mumbai (BOM)
Dubai (DXB) – Munich (MUC)
Dubai (DXB) – New York (JFK)
Dubai (DXB) – Nice (NCE)
Dubai (DXB) – Paris (CDG)
Dubai (DXB) – Perth (PER)
Dubai (DXB) – Prague (PRG)
Dubai (DXB) – Rome (FCO)
Dubai (DXB) – San Francisco (SFO)
Dubai (DXB) – Sao Paulo (GRU)
Dubai (DXB) – Seoul (ICN)
Dubai (DXB) – Shanghai (PVG)
Dubai (DXB) – Singapore (SIN)
Dubai (DXB) – Sydney (SYD)
Dubai (DXB) – Taipei (TPE)
Dubai (DXB) – Tokyo (NRT)
Dubai (DXB) – Toronto (YYZ)
Dubai (DXB) – Vienna (VIE)
Dubai (DXB) – Washington (IAD)
Dubai (DXB) – Zurich (ZRH)
Melbourne Airport (MEL) – Singapore (SIN)
Milan (MXP) – New York (JFK)
Etihad Airways (EY)
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – London (LHR)
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – New York (JFK)
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – Paris (CDG)
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – Sydney (SYD)
Korean Air (KE)
Seoul (ICN) – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Seoul (ICN) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Seoul (ICN) – London (LHR)
Seoul (ICN) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Seoul (ICN) – New York (JFK)
Seoul (ICN) – Paris (CDG)
Seoul (ICN) – Sydney (SYD)
Seoul (ICN) – Taipei (TPE)
Lufthansa (LH)
Frankfurt (FRA) – Bangkok (BKK)
Frankfurt (FRA) – Beijing (PEK)
Frankfurt (FRA) – Delhi (DEL)
Frankfurt (FRA) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Frankfurt (FRA) – Houston (IAH)
Frankfurt (FRA) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Frankfurt (FRA) – Miami (MIA)
Frankfurt (FRA) – New York (JFK)
Frankfurt (FRA) – San Francisco (SFO)
Frankfurt (FRA) – Shanghai (PVG)
Frankfurt (FRA) – Singapore (SIN)
Munich (MUC) - Beijing (PEK)
Munich (MUC) - Hong Kong (HKG)
Munich (MUC) - Los Angeles (LAX)
Malaysia Airlines (MH)
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – London (LHR) (replaced in January by A350s)
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Sydney (SYD)
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Tokyo (NRT)
Qantas (QF)
Dubai (DXB) – London (LHR)
London (LHR) - Singapore (SIN)
Melbourne (MEL) – Dubai (DXB)
Melbourne (MEL) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Melbourne (MEL) – Singapore (SIN)
Sydney (SYD) – Dallas (DFW)
Sydney (SYD) - Dubai (DXB)
Sydney (SYD) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Sydney (SYD) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Sydney (SYD) - Singapore (SIN)
Qatar Airways (QR)
Doha (DOH) – Bangkok (BKK)
Doha (DOH) – Guangzhou (CAN)
Doha (DOH) – London (LHR)
Doha (DOH) – Melbourne (MEL)
Doha (DOH) – Paris (CDG)
Doha (DOH) – Sydney (SYD)
Singapore Airlines (SQ)
Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (JFK)
Singapore (SIN) – Auckland (AKL)
Singapore (SIN) – Beijing (PEK)
Singapore (SIN) – Delhi (DEL)
Singapore (SIN) – Frankfurt (FRA)
Singapore (SIN) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Singapore (SIN) – London (LHR)
Singapore (SIN) – Mumbai (BOM)
Singapore (SIN) – Osaka (KIX)
Singapore (SIN) – Paris (CDG)
Singapore (SIN) – Shanghai (PVG)
Singapore (SIN) – Sydney (SYD)
Singapore (SIN) – Zurich (ZRH)
Thai Airways International (TG)
Bangkok (BKK) – Frankfurt (FRA)
Bangkok (BKK) – London (LHR)
Bangkok (BKK) – Osaka (KIX)
Bangkok (BKK) – Paris (CDG)
Bangkok (BKK) – Tokyo (NRT)
Statistics
SCHEDULED AIRBUS A380 OPERATIONS BY AIRLINE (Q1 2018 vs Q1 2017):
Rank | Airline | Available seats Q1 2018 | Capacity share Q1 2018 (%) | Available seats Q1 2017 | Capacity share Q1 2017 (%) |
1 | Emirates | 8036834 | 54.89 | 7485612 | 52.95 |
2 | Singapore Airlines | 961622 | 6.57 | 1118990 | 7.92 |
3 | Lufthansa German Airlines | 787423 | 5.38 | 697839 | 4.94 |
4 | Qatar Airways | 715011 | 4.88 | 622468 | 4.4 |
5 | Etihad Airways | 663116 | 4.53 | 646800 | 4.58 |
6 | Qantas Airways | 633556 | 4.33 | 621456 | 4.4 |
7 | British Airways | 550137 | 3.76 | 637840 | 4.51 |
8 | Korean Air | 527879 | 3.61 | 442409 | 3.13 |
9 | Air France | 507228 | 3.46 | 525804 | 3.72 |
10 | Thai Airways International | 442104 | 3.02 | 474045 | 3.35 |
11 | Asiana Airlines | 422730 | 2.89 | 315315 | 2.23 |
12 | China Southern Airlines | 261462 | 1.79 | 329804 | 2.33 |
13 | Malaysia Airlines | 131690 | 0.9 | 218660 | 1.55 |
TOP 20 SCHEDULED AIRBUS A380 OPERATIONS BY AIRPORT (non-stop departures; Q1 2018 vs Q1 2017):
Rank | Airport | Available departure seats Q1 2018 | Capacity share Q1 2018 (%) | Available departure seats Q1 2017 | Capacity share Q1 2017 (%) |
1 | Dubai International | 3858868 | 26.36 | 3539136 | 25.03 |
2 | London Heathrow | 1021296 | 6.98 | 1112612 | 7.87 |
3 | Singapore Changi | 692556 | 4.73 | 747266 | 5.29 |
4 | Bangkok Suvarnabhumi | 730779 | 4.99 | 712079 | 5.04 |
5 | Sydney Kingsford Smith | 668752 | 4.57 | 621681 | 4.4 |
6 | Paris Charles de Gaulle | 543838 | 3.71 | 562175 | 3.98 |
7 | Frankfurt International | 678241 | 4.63 | 554313 | 3.92 |
8 | Los Angeles International | 447947 | 3.06 | 509030 | 3.6 |
9 | Seoul Incheon | 528110 | 3.61 | 424851 | 3.01 |
10 | New York J F Kennedy | 373014 | 2.55 | 379144 | 2.68 |
11 | Doha | 357764 | 2.44 | 354577 | 2.51 |
12 | Hong Kong | 256812 | 1.75 | 334057 | 2.36 |
13 | Abu Dhabi | 331558 | 2.26 | 323400 | 2.29 |
14 | Melbourne Airport | 258910 | 1.77 | 306316 | 2.17 |
15 | Guangzhou | 223956 | 1.53 | 251804 | 1.78 |
16 | Auckland International | 169266 | 1.16 | 223245 | 1.58 |
17 | Kuala Lumpur | 158772 | 1.08 | 202210 | 1.43 |
18 | Beijing Capital | 202494 | 1.38 | 174292 | 1.23 |
19 | Shanghai Pudong | 208343 | 1.42 | 166646 | 1.18 |
20 | London Gatwick | 139536 | 0.95 | 139320 | 0.99 |