{"id":371024,"date":"2026-02-17T22:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T12:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/the-end-of-the-615-seat-giant-emirates-to-retire-worlds-densest-airbus-a380\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T22:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T12:00:18","slug":"the-end-of-the-615-seat-giant-emirates-to-retire-worlds-densest-airbus-a380","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=371024","title":{"rendered":"The End Of The 615-Seat Giant: Emirates To Retire World&#8217;s Densest Airbus A380"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"86730\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/emirates\/\"  >Emirates&#8217;<\/a><\/span> Airbus A380s have many different configurations. The most notable layout, for now at least, is its <strong>non-first-class, two-class, 615-seater<\/strong>. This Gulf giant has 15 frames with that capacity. The low-premium layout has <strong>58 <\/strong>seats in business (versus 76 with its other superjumbos) and a whopping<strong> 557 <\/strong>seats in economy (compared to 322 to 429 with its other configs).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All 15 aircraft are due to be reconfigured by November. See what the latest plan involves.<\/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":[898,396,475,919,406,15477,2962],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-371024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-a380","category-aircraft","category-airports","category-emirates","category-routes","category-sf-routes-analysis","category-united-arab-emirates"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371024","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=371024"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":371025,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371024\/revisions\/371025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=371024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=371024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=371024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}