Capacity

A380-800 - Flightcrew of two. Standard seating for 555 passengers on two decks in a three class arrangement.
A380 has 49% more floor area but only 35% more seats (in 555 seat configuration) than the 747-400, allowing room for passenger amenities such as bars, gymnasiums and duty free shops. Cargo capacity 38 LD3s or 13 pallets.

The following

The followingTh is reportedly a genuine message from within Airbus: - QXTBS7X 201546FROM : AIRBUS FLIGHT SAFETY DEPARTMENT TOULOUSESUBJECT: A340-600 - MSN 856 - ACCIDENT IN PRODUCTIONOUR REF.: F-WWCJ AIT 2 DATED 20th OF NOVEMBER 2007PREVIOUS REF: F-WWCJ AIT 1 DATED 16th OF NOVEMBER 2007THIS AIT IS AN UPDATE OF PREVIOUS AIT N?1 CONCERNING THE A340-600PRODUCTION AIRCRAFT MSN 856 INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT IN AIRBUS PRODUCTION FACILITIES IN TOULOUSE ON THE 15TH NOVEMBER 2007 AT 17:00 LOCAL TIME.