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Airbus A380-800 vs Boeing 777-300ER

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SPEC

Airbus A380-800

Boeing 777-300ER

Manufacturer

Airbus

Boeing

Family

A380

777

Seats (typical)

500–550

350–400

Range

8,200 nm

7,370 nm

Length

73 m

73.9 m

Wingspan

79.8 m

64.8 m

Cruise speed

Mach 0.85 (561 mph, 903 km/h)

Mach 0.84 (554 mph, 892 km/h)

Engines

Four Rolls-Royce Trent 900 or Engine Alliance GP7200 turbofans

Two General Electric GE90-115B turbofans

First flight

2005

2003

Entered service

2007

2004

Status

Out of production (last delivery 2021)

In production

Highlighted cell = higher figure. Specs are manufacturer-typical; configurations vary by airline.

VERDICT

The Airbus A380-800 seats more passengers, flies farther and has a wider wingspan; the Boeing 777-300ER is longer.

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