Comparing the Airbus A380 and the Boeing 777X: Two Aviation Giants
The Airbus A380 and the Boeing 777X are two of the most iconic aircraft in the world. Both are wide-body, long-haul aircraft that are used by airlines around the globe. However, there are also some key differences between the two aircraft.
The A380 is the largest passenger aircraft in the world, with a capacity of up to 853 passengers. The 777X is smaller, with a capacity of up to 426 passengers.
Aircraft | Length | Wingspan | Height | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|---|
A380 | 238 ft 4 in | 261 ft 8 in | 79 ft 10 in | 853 |
777X | 251 ft 9 in | 235 ft 5 in | 64 ft 8 in | 426 |
The A380 has a range of up to 8,500 nautical miles, while the 777X has a range of up to 7,600 nautical miles. The A380 also has a higher cruising speed than the 777X, with a maximum speed of Mach 0.89 compared to Mach 0.84.
Aircraft | Range | Speed |
---|---|---|
A380 | 8,500 nautical miles | Mach 0.89 |
777X | 7,600 nautical miles | Mach 0.84 |
The A380 is less fuel-efficient than the 777X. The A380 burns about 3.2 gallons of fuel per passenger per 100 nautical miles, while the 777X burns about 2.2 gallons of fuel per passenger per 100 nautical miles.
Aircraft | Fuel Burn |
---|---|
A380 | 3.2 gallons per passenger per 100 nautical miles |
777X | 2.2 gallons per passenger per 100 nautical miles |
The A380 and the 777X have both been successful aircraft for their respective manufacturers. The A380 has been ordered by 25 airlines, and over 250 have been delivered. The 777X has been ordered by 10 airlines, and over 100 have been delivered.
Here are three examples of successful airlines that have used the A380 and the 777X:
The Airbus A380 and the Boeing 777X are two of the most iconic aircraft in the world. Both aircraft have their own unique advantages and disadvantages, and the best aircraft for a particular airline will depend on its specific needs.
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