{"id":105091,"date":"2024-08-09T17:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T07:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/british-airways-boeing-747-airbus-a380-comparison\/"},"modified":"2024-08-09T17:00:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T07:00:12","slug":"then-now-comparing-british-airways-boeing-747s-airbus-a380s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=105091","title":{"rendered":"Then &amp; Now: Comparing British Airways&#8217; Boeing 747s &amp; Airbus A380s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                            The United Kingdom&#8217;s flag carrier,                                     <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"77388\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/british-airways\/\"  >British Airways<\/a><\/span>                                        , is today&#8217;s second-largest UK-based carrier. Based on fleet size and passengers, it sits just behind the popular low-cost carrier,                                     <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254859\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/easyjet\/\"  >easyJet<\/a><\/span>                                        . British Airways operates a robust network of over 200 domestic, short-haul, and long-haul international destinations and, according to ch-Aviation, has a fleet of over 297 aircraft either in operation or currently grounded.                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Throughout the airline&#8217;s history, BA had over 70 examples of the &#8216;Queen of the Skies&#8217; in its fleet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[898,396,397,399,1513,1022,1570],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-a380","category-aircraft","category-analysis","category-boeing-747","category-british-airways","category-london-heathrow-airport","category-oneworld"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105092,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105091\/revisions\/105092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}