# British Airways has been changing its Airbus A380 operations.

*aerospace · news · 2026-04-27 · Simple Flying*

## Key points

- British Airways will resume A380 flights to Singapore from London Heathrow starting September 7, 2024.
- The A380 will be completely removed from the Johannesburg route after October 24, 2024.
- BA's A380s are being retrofitted, reducing seat count from 469 to 421 and adding new cabins.
- Heathrow–Singapore will have three A380 operators, making it the airport pair with the most A380 flights.
- BA's November 2024 A380 departures from Heathrow will be 29% fewer than November 2023.

**Companies:** British Airways
**Countries:** United Kingdom

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