The world's largest passenger plane is the Airbus A380. The name is a bit misleading. The manufacturer of this double-decker plane is Airbus Company. The plane first flew on April 27, 2005. However, its first commercial operation began in 2007. This is the world's largest and widest passenger plane. This plane has some features that set it apart from other planes. The length of the plane is 72.7 meters and the height is 24.1 meters. However, the maximum wingspan of the plane is 79.8 meters. You may not fully understand how big the plane is with numbers. You must have seen a giraffe. It is equal to the height of one and a half giraffes. If two Boeing 737S planes are placed one on top of the other, it will be equal to the height of this plane. And the length is larger than a football pitch.
The plane can fly in the sky with a maximum weight of 575 tons. That means it is equal to the weight of 115 adult elephants. Apart from that, it can fly up to 15,200 kilometers continuously on a single refueling. This means that it can reach London from Sydney directly without stopping at any airport. To be more precise, this plane can go from Dhaka to Cox's Bazar and back 25 times in a row with just one refueling. Even if it circles the entire world twice, some of its fuel will remain. This four-engine aircraft can carry 525 to 853 passengers in different classes. It makes less noise while flying compared to other aircraft. As a result, the journey is more enjoyable. In addition, this aircraft has a private suite, shower, bar, lounge, spa or gym.
Even after flying at a speed of 900 kilometers per hour, you will not have any difficulty working in this aircraft. It also has a higher humidity level than other aircraft. As a result, the effects of jet lag and dehydration are less. The aircraft is also quite advanced in terms of technology. It has four powerful engines and each engine can work separately; That is, even if one engine suddenly fails, the rest will continue to work. It has many more complex technologies.
Now let me tell you some great information. Since the start of operations, the plane has flown about 800,000 times and carried 300 million passengers. It has flown for more than 7.3 million hours. The plane costs 26,000 to 29,000 dollars per hour during operation. 28,000 to 31,000 taka in Bangladeshi taka. Of this, about 19,000 taka is spent on fuel; that is, the plane needs 4,000 to 5,000 taka of fuel to fly every mile. If you want to rent the plane, you will have to calculate an average of 4 million taka per hour. The current market price of the plane is about 433 million US dollars. You can try to find out how much it will be in taka.
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