Notable aircraftAirbus A380-800

Double-deck airliner A6-EUI, an Airbus A380-800, passes near Algonac, Michigan

A6-EUI reported 40,000 ft and 458 knots at 19:38 UTC on 5 August near Algonac, Michigan.

Map of Airbus A380-800 A6-EUI's recorded track near Algonac, Michigan: 5 positions over 2 minutes, about 17 miles.
Saved positions of Airbus A380-800 A6-EUI near Algonac, Michigan, drawn from a short archived excerpt. The line breaks at gaps over 45 seconds, at source changes and at rejected positions. The path measures about 17 miles (14.4 nautical miles) along the plotted segments. Archive timestamps do not establish exact message freshness. USGS topographic background shows roads, water and place names where available. It is a current reference map, not imagery from the flight date. Map data sources

The Airbus A380 entered commercial service on 25 October 2007. In the aircraft database, A6-EUI is an Airbus A380-800. At 19:38 UTC, it reported an altitude of 40,000 ft and 458 knots over the ground.

The Airbus A380 first flew on 27 April 2005. It is the fourth A380 story here. A6-EUI carries the A6 nationality mark of the United Arab Emirates. The final report in this record is from 19:48 UTC, 10 minutes after the first.

About the Airbus A380-800

  • The Airbus A380 first flew on 27 April 2005.
  • The Airbus A380 entered commercial service on 25 October 2007.

Other Airbus A380-800 stories

Representative Airbus A380 seen from below in flight.
Representative Airbus A380 photo. Image source and license

Recorded data for A6-EUI

Observation
Observed to
Event typeUnusual aircraft
Recorded sourceADS-B, ICAO address
Post date
Last revised
Aircraft
Aircraft typeAIRBUS A-380-800
Type designatorA388
Tail number (registration)A6-EUI
ICAO address896473

Measurements

Displayed measurements may be rounded.

Saved reading at .
Ground speed458.2 kn
Archived altitude; reference not retained40,000 ft
Record details

Public event ID: 0b8c2247-2887-42ba-8c7b-edcc3b25b546.

Record revision: 2.

Evidence version: 7c14bb241cc37cc8988c4fa8be9c649254874bd0d4a15802ba27049e9d2d2fbc.