List of Airbus A380 orders and deliveries

Eighteen customers have ordered the Airbus A380. Total firm orders for the Airbus A380 stand at 243.[1][2] All orders are for the passenger version, A380-800. The 27 orders originally placed for the freighter version, A380-800F, were either cancelled (20) or converted to A380-800 (7), following the production delay and the subsequent "freezing" of the programme. So far, 67 A380s have been delivered to seven customers: Emirates (20), Singapore Airlines (14), Qantas (12), Lufthansa (8), Air France (6), Korean Air (5) and China Southern Airlines (2).

Contents

By customer

Customer EIS firm orders options deliveries EA RR
Air Austral 2014 2 *
Air France[3] 2009 12 2 6 *
Asiana Airlines[4] 2014 6 *
British Airways[5] 2013 12 7 *
China Southern Airlines[6] 2011 5 2 *
Emirates[7] 2008 90 20 *
Etihad Airways[8] 2014 10 5 *
Kingdom Holding Company 2012 1 *
Kingfisher Airlines 2016 5 5 TBA
Korean Air[9] 2011 10 5 *
Lufthansa[10] 2010 17 3 8 *
Malaysia Airlines[11] 2012 6 *
Qantas[12] 2008 20 4 12 *
Qatar Airways[13][14] 2013 10 3 TBA
Singapore Airlines[15] 2007 19 6 14 *
Skymark Airlines[16] 2014 6 *
Thai Airways International[17] 2012 6 *
Virgin Atlantic[18] 2015 6 6 *
Totals 243[1][2] 41 67 124 98

EIS = Entry into service

Deliveries

Airline First commercial flight
Air France 2009112020 November 2009[19]
China Southern Airlines 2011101717 October 2011[20][21]
Emirates 200808011 August 2008[22]
Korean Air 2011061717 June 2011[23]
Lufthansa 201006066 June 2010[24]
Qantas 2008102020 October 2008[25]
Singapore Airlines 2007102525 October 2007[26]

Bar graph


Orders by date

Orders

Order Type Options Engine Press Release/Update
Announced Firmed Customer EIS 800 800F EA RR
02000-04-30 30 April 2000 02001-11-04 4 November 2001 Emirates 2008 5 2 5 * [27][28][29]
02000-07-24 24 July 2000 02001-06-18 18 June 2001 Air France 2009 10 4 * [30][31]
02000-07-25 25 July 2000 02001-06-19 19 June 2001 ILFC 2014 5 5 4 4 [32][33][34][35]
02000-09-29 29 September 2000 02001-07-12 12 July 2001 Singapore Airlines 2007 10 15 * [36][37][38]
02000-11-29 29 November 2000 02001-03-06 6 March 2001 Qantas 2008 12 12 * [39][40]
02000-12-15 15 December 2000 02001-04-26 26 April 2001 Virgin Atlantic 2015 6 6 * [41][42]
02001-01-16 16 January 2001 02002-07-12 12 July 2002 FedEx Express 2010 10 10 * [43][44][45]
02001-02-27 27 February 2001 02003-12-09 9 December 2003 Qatar Airways 2013 2 2 TBA [13][46][47]
02001-11-04 4 November 2001 02001-11-04 4 November 2001 Emirates 2008 15 5 * [27]
02001-12-06 6 December 2001 02001-12-20 20 December 2001 Lufthansa 2010 15 5 * [48][49]
02003-01-10 10 January 2003 02003-12-11 11 December 2003 Malaysia Airlines 2012 6 * [50][51][52]
02003-06-16 16 June 2003 02003-06-16 16 June 2003 Emirates 2008 21 -10 * [53]
02003-06-18 18 June 2003 02003-10-23 23 October 2003 Korean Air 2011 5 3 * [54][55][56]
02004-07-20 20 July 2004 02004-12-20 20 December 2004 Etihad Airways 2014 4 * [57]
02004-08-27 27 August 2004 02004-12-28 28 December 2004 Thai Airways International 2012 6 * [58][59]
02005-01-11 11 January 2005 02005-12-13 13 December 2005 UPS Airlines 2012 10 10 * [60][61][62]
02005-01-28 28 January 2005 02005-04-21 21 April 2005 China Southern Airlines 2011 5 * [63][64]
02005-06-15 15 June 2005 02005-06-15 15 June 2005 Kingfisher Airlines 2016 5 5 TBA [65][66]
02006-04 April 2006 02006-05 May 2006 Emirates 2008 2 -2 * [67]
02006-07-21 21 July 2006 02006-12-20 20 December 2006 Singapore Airlines 2007 9 -9 * [68][69][70][71][72]
02006-10-29 29 October 2006 02006-12-21 21 December 2006 Qantas 2008 8 -8 * [73][74][75]
02006-11-27 27 November 2006 order cancelled FedEx Express NA -10 -10 * [76][77][78]
02006-12-04 4 December 2006 02006-12-31 31 December 2006 ILFC 2014 5 -5 4 [79]
02007-03-02 2 March 2007 order cancelled UPS Airlines NA -10 -10 * [80]
02007-05-07 7 May 2007 02007-05-07 7 May 2007 Emirates 2008 4 * [81]
02007-05-24 24 May 2007 02007-06-18 18 June 2007 Air France 2009 2 -2 * [82][83]
02007-06-18 18 June 2007 02007-06-18 18 June 2007 Qatar Airways 2013 3 -2 TBA [13][84][85]
02007-06-18 18 June 2007 02007-11-11 11 November 2007 Emirates 2008 8 * [86][87][88]
02007-09-27 27 September 2007 02007-09-27 27 September 2007 British Airways 2013 12 7 * [89][90][91]
02007-11-11 11 November 2007 02007-11-11 11 November 2007 Emirates 2008 3 * [86]
02007-11-12 12 November 2007 02007-11-12 12 November 2007 Kingdom Holding Company 2012 1 * [92][93]
02008-02-13 13 February 2008 02008-02-19 19 February 2008 Korean Air 2011 3 -3 * [94][95]
02008-07-14 14 July 2008 order cancelled Etihad Airways 2014 -4 * [96]
02008-07-14 14 July 2008 02008-07-14 14 July 2008 Etihad Airways 2014 10 5 * [97][98][99]
02009-01-15 15 January 2009 02009-11-17 17 November 2009 Air Austral 2014 2 * [100][101][102][103]
02009-02-03 3 February 2009 02009-02-03 3 February 2009 Korean Air 2011 2 * [104][105]
02010-06-08 8 June 2010 02010-06-08 8 June 2010 Emirates 2008 32 * [106][107][108]
02010-11-08 8 November 2010 02011-02-17 17 February 2011 Skymark Airlines 2014 4 2 TBA [16][109][110][111]
02011-01-06 6 January 2011 02011-01-06 6 January 2011 Asiana Airlines 2014 6 * [4][112][113]
02011-03-08 8 March 2011 order cancelled ILFC NA -10 -4 -4 [114][115][116]
02010-11-08 8 November 2010 02011-06-23 23 June 2011 Skymark Airlines 2014 2 -2 TBA [117][118]
02011-09-29 29 September 2011 02011-10-13 13 October 2011 Lufthansa 2010 2 -2 * [119]
02011-11-15 15 November 2011 02011-11-15 15 November 2011 Qatar Airways 2013 5 3 TBA [120]
sub-totals 243 0 41 124 98
totals 243 41 220

Commitments

Order Type Options Engine Press Release/Update
Announced Customer EIS 800 800F EA RR
02009-11-13 13 November 2009 Vietnam Airlines 4 TBA [121]
02011-06-23 23 June 2011 Undisclosed 10 TBA [122]
02011-10-28 28 October 2011 Transaero Airlines 2015 4 TBA [123]
sub-totals 18 0 0 0
totals 18 0
Legend
symbol meaning
? date unknown
EA Engine Alliance GP7200
RR Rolls-Royce Trent 900
TBA to be announced
NA not available or not applicable
EIS entry into service

By year

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
Orders A380-800 78 0 34 10 10 24 33 9 4 32 9 243
A380-800F 7 10 0 0 10 -17 -10 0 0 0 0 0
Deliveries A380-800 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 10 18 26 67

Sources:[124][125][126]

Cumulative


Models

type Type certified
EASA[127] / FAA[128]		 engine manufacturer max take-off thrust Engine certified
EASA[129][130] FAA[131][132]
A380-841 12 December 2006 Trent 970-84 Rolls-Royce 334.29 kN / 75,152 lb 29 October 2004 4 December 2006
12 December 2006 Trent 970B-84 Rolls-Royce 348.31 kN / 78,304 lb 29 October 2004 4 December 2006
A380-842 12 December 2006 Trent 972-84 Rolls-Royce 341.41 kN / 76,752 lb 11 August 2005 4 December 2006
12 December 2006 Trent 972B-84 Rolls-Royce 356.81 kN / 80,213 lb 11 August 2005 4 December 2006
A380-843F NA Trent 977-84 Rolls-Royce 359.33 kN / 80,781 lb 29 October 2004 4 December 2006
NA Trent 977B-84 Rolls-Royce 372.92 kN / 83,835 lb 29 October 2004 4 December 2006
A380-861 14 December 2007 GP7270 Engine Alliance 322.44 kN / 74,735 lb 19 April 2007 29 December 2005
A380-863F NA GP7277 Engine Alliance 357.15 kN / 80,290 lb 19 April 2007 29 December 2005
A380-941 NA Trent 980-84 Rolls-Royce 374.09 kN / 84,098 lb 29 October 2004 4 December 2006

Variants

Variant
(Modification Number)[127][128]		 A380-8XX-000
(Basic)		 A380-8XX-001
(64636)		 A380-8XX-002
(64605)		 A380-8XX-003
(66611)		 A380-8XX-004
(69439)		 A380-8XX-005
(69879)
MRW (Maximum Ramp Weight), t 562 (1,239,000 lb) 512 (1,128,700 lb) 571 (1,258,800 lb) 512 (1,128,700 lb) 562 (1,239,000 lb) 562 (1,239,000 lb)
MTOW (Maximum Take-off Weight), t 560 (1,234,600 lb) 510 (1,124,400 lb) 569 (1,254,400 lb) 510 (1,124,400 lb) 560 (1,234,600 lb) 560 (1,234,600 lb)
MLW (Maximum Landing Weight), t 386 (850,980 lb) 394 (868,620 lb) 391 (862,010 lb) 395 391 (862,010 lb) 383
MZFW (Maximum Zero Fuel Weight), t 361 (795,870 lb) 372 (820,120 lb) 366 (806,890 lb) 373 366 (806,890 lb) 366 (806,890 lb)

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