{"id":326171,"date":"2025-12-01T08:00:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T22:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/busiest-airbus-a380-routes-winter\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T08:00:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T22:00:14","slug":"the-7-busiest-airbus-a380-routes-this-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=326171","title":{"rendered":"The 7 Busiest Airbus A380 Routes This Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite mostly being in the shadow of newer small twin-engine aircraft for years, the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"3525540\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>Airbus A380<\/span><\/span> is enjoying an impressive comeback this winter. Schedule data from <a href=\"http:\/\/cirium.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" >Cirium<\/a> for November 2025 through February 2026, analyzed by Simple Flying route analysts, helps demonstrate how heavily a handful of trunk routes still rely on the double-decker aircraft, with Emirates and Qatar Airways using the type to concentrate huge volumes of capacity into their main hubs. Measured by the number of flights, these seven city pairs alone account for thousands of Airbus A380 movements and many billions of available seat miles over four months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The superjumbo has a busy winter coming up.<\/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":[898,396,2041,495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-326171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-a380","category-aircraft","category-long-haul","category-worldwide"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326171","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=326171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":326172,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326171\/revisions\/326172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=326171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=326171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=326171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}