Where does the Airbus A380 fly? Q3 2019 network update

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.

Q3 2019 network update - all data supplied by OAG Schedules Analyser.


Air France (AF)

Paris (CDG) - Atlanta (ATL)
Paris (CDG) - Los Angeles (LAX)
Paris (CDG) - Mexico City Juarez (MEX)
Paris (CDG) - New York J F Kennedy (JFK)
Paris (CDG) - San Francisco (SFO)
Paris (CDG) - Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
Paris (CDG) - Washington (IAD)

Air France


Air Madagascar

Antananarivo (TRN) – Paris (CDG)
Antananarivo (TRN) – Cairo (CIA)


All Nippon Airways (NH)

Tokyo (NRT) – Honolulu (HNL)

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Asiana Airlines (OZ)

Seoul (ICN) – Bangkok (BKK)
Seoul (ICN) – Frankfurt (FRA)
Seoul (ICN) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Seoul (ICN) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Seoul (ICN) – New York (JFK)
Seoul (ICN) – Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)
Seoul (ICN) – Tokyo Narita (NRT)

Asiana A380


British Airways (BA)

London (LHR) – Boston (BOS)
London (LHR) – Chicago (ORD)
London (LHR) – Hong Kong (HKG)
London (LHR) – Johannesburg (JNB)
London (LHR) – Los Angeles (LAX)
London (LHR) – San Francisco (SFO)
London (LHR) – Singapore (SIN)
London (LHR) – Vancouver (YVR)

British Airways


China Southern Airlines (CZ)

Beijing Capital (PEK) - Amsterdam (AMS)
Beijing Daxing (PKX) - Hanoi (HAN)
Beijing Daxing (PKX) - Hong Kong (HKG)
Beijing Daxing (PKX) - Istanbul (IST)
Guangzhou (CAN) - Beijing Capital (PEK)
Guangzhou (CAN) - Beijing Daxing (PKX)
Guangzhou (CAN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

China Southern


Emirates (EK)

Bangkok (BKK) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Christchurch (CHC) – Sydney (SYD)
Dubai (DXB) – Amman (AMM)
Dubai (DXB) – Amsterdam (AMS)
Dubai (DXB) – Athens (ATH)
Dubai (DXB) – Auckland (AKL)
Dubai (DXB) – Bangkok (BKK)
Dubai (DXB) – Barcelona (BCN)
Dubai (DXB) – Beijing (PEK)
Dubai (DXB) – Birmingham (BHX)
Dubai (DXB) – Boston (BOS)
Dubai (DXB) – Brisbane (BNE)
Dubai (DXB) – Casablanca (CMN)
Dubai (DXB) – Copenhagen (CPH)
Dubai (DXB) – Duesseldorf (DUS)
Dubai (DXB) – Frankfurt (FRA)
Dubai (DXB) – Glasgow (GLA)
Dubai (DXB) – Guangzhou (CAN)
Dubai (DXB) – Hamburg (HAM)
Dubai (DXB) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Dubai (DXB) – Houston (IAH)
Dubai (DXB) – Jeddah (JED)
Dubai (DXB) – Johannesburg (JNB)
Dubai (DXB) – Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
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) – Muscat (MCT)
Dubai (DXB) – New York (JFK)
Dubai (DXB) – Nice (NCE)
Dubai (DXB) – Osaka (KIX)
Dubai (DXB) – Paris (CDG)
Dubai (DXB) – Perth (PER)
Dubai (DXB) – Prague (PRG)
Dubai (DXB) – Riyadh (RUH)
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)
Milan (MXP) – New York (JFK)

Emirates Airline


Etihad Airways (EY)

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – London (LHR)
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – New York (JFK)
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – Paris (CDG)
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – Seoul (ICN)
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – Sydney (SYD)

Etihad A380


Korean Air (KE)

Seoul (ICN) – London (LHR)
Seoul (ICN) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Seoul (ICN) – New York (JFK)
Seoul (ICN) – Paris (CDG)

Korean Air


Lufthansa (LH)

Frankfurt (FRA) – Delhi (DEL)
Frankfurt (FRA) – Houston (IAH)
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)

Lufthansa


Malaysia Airlines (MH)

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
– Madinah (MED)
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Tokyo (NRT)

Malaysia Airlines


Norwegian

Oslo (OSL) - New York (JFK)
New York (JFK) - Paris (CDG)


Qantas (QF)

London (LHR) - Singapore (SIN)
Melbourne (MEL) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Melbourne (MEL) – Singapore (SIN)
Sydney (SYD) – Dallas (DFW)
Sydney (SYD) – Los Angeles (LAX)
Sydney (SYD) - Singapore (SIN)

Qantas


Qatar Airways (QR)

Doha (DOH) – Frankfurt (FRA)
Doha (DOH) – Guangzhou (CAN)
Doha (DOH) – London (LHR)
Doha (DOH) – Melbourne (MEL)
Doha (DOH) – Paris (CDG)
Doha (DOH) – Perth (PER)
Doha (DOH) – Sydney (SYD)

A380 - Qatar Airways


Singapore Airlines (SQ)

Frankfurt (FRA) - New York (JFK)
Singapore (SIN) – Beijing (PEK)
Singapore (SIN) – Delhi (DEL)
Singapore (SIN) – Frankfurt (FRA)
Singapore (SIN) – Hong Kong (HKG)
Singapore (SIN) – London (LHR)
Singapore (SIN) – Melbourne (MEL)
Singapore (SIN) – Mumbai (BOM)
Singapore (SIN) – Nagoya (NGO)
Singapore (SIN) – Paris (CDG)
Singapore (SIN) – Shanghai (PVG)
Singapore (SIN) – Sydney (SYD)
Singapore (SIN) – Tokyo (NRT)
Singapore (SIN) – Zurich (ZRH)

Singapore Airlines


Thai Airways International (TG)

Bangkok (BKK) – Frankfurt (FRA)
Bangkok (BKK) – London (LHR)
Bangkok (BKK) – Osaka (KIX)
Bangkok (BKK) – Paris (CDG)
Bangkok (BKK) – Tokyo (NRT)

Thai Airways International


Statistics

SCHEDULED AIRBUS A380 OPERATIONS BY AIRLINE (Q3 2019 vs Q3 2018):

Rank Airline Available seats Q3 2019 Capacity share Q3 2019 (%) Available seats Q3 2018 Capacity share Q3 2018 (%)
1 Emirates 8542451 53.94 8145267 52.81
2 Singapore Airlines 1123454 7.09 1088537 7.06
3 Lufthansa German Airlines 936051 5.91 936560 6.07
4 Qatar Airways 760507 4.8 787908 5.11
5 Air France 736848 4.65 720336 4.67
6 Etihad Airways 729570 4.61 714630 4.63
7 British Airways 641592 4.05 678174 4.4
8 Qantas Airways 521269 3.29 590480 3.83
9 Asiana Airlines 480150 3.03 438075 2.84
10 China Southern Airlines 421616 2.66 347622 2.25
11 Korean Air 420024 2.65 413919 2.68
12 Thai Airways International 371631 2.35 370110 2.4
13 All Nippon Airways 136240 0.86
14 Malaysia Airlines 13608 0.09 168156 1.09
15 Norwegian Air Shuttle 1884 0.01
16 Air Madagascar 942 0.01


TOP 20 SCHEDULED AIRBUS A380 OPERATIONS BY AIRPORT (non-stop departures; Q3 2019 vs Q3 2018):

Rank Airport Available departure seats Q3 2019 Capacity share Q3 2019 (%) Available departure seats Q3 2018 Capacity share Q3 2018 (%)
1 Dubai International 4130664 26.08 3835578 24.87
2 London Heathrow 1041052 6.57 1063451 6.89
3 Singapore Changi 839390 5.3 890177 5.77
4 Paris Charles de Gaulle 804554 5.08 740593 4.8
5 Frankfurt International 621398 3.92 569037 3.69
6 Seoul Incheon 542961 3.43 485848 3.15
7 New York J F Kennedy 492054 3.11 520536 3.37
8 Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 465247 2.94 575986 3.73
9 Sydney Kingsford Smith Apt 443491 2.8 585822 3.8
10 Los Angeles International 413526 2.61 470344 3.05
11 Doha 380512 2.4 393954 2.55
12 Abu Dhabi 365034 2.3 357066 2.31
13 Beijing Capital 341984 2.16 309820 2.01
14 Hong Kong 317136 2 309282 2.01
15 Melbourne Airport 243551 1.54 308298 2
16 Shanghai Pudong 233720 1.48 219704 1.42
17 Munich International 225929 1.43 235480 1.53
18 Guangzhou 225844 1.43 225030 1.46
19 Tokyo Narita 218343 1.38 140606 0.91
20 San Francisco 173576 1.1 184844 1.2
David Casey

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