The Airbus A380 is the largest passenger aircraft in the world, with impressive weight specifications:

Weight Details

• Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW): 575,000 kg (1,268,000 lbs)

• Operating Empty Weight (OEW): 277,000 kg (610,000 lbs)

• Maximum Landing Weight (MLW): 394,000 kg (869,000 lbs)

• Maximum Payload: 84,000 kg (185,000 lbs)

Factors Influencing Weight

• Fuel Load: The fuel capacity is 320,000 liters, significantly contributing to the total weight during takeoff.

• Passenger and Cargo Load: Configured to carry up to 853 passengers (all-economy) or around 555 passengers in a typical 3-class layout, plus baggage and cargo.

Despite its massive size, the A380 is highly efficient due to its advanced aerodynamics and powerful engines.