Why Does One Of The World's Biggest A380 Fleets Have Such A Small Network?

British Airways operates 12 Airbus A380s, tying it with Singapore Airlines as the largest operator of the type outside Emirates. Those 12 aircraft fly to seven or eight destinations, all from London Heathrow. The airline serves more than 200 cities worldwide, which means its largest aircraft reaches fewer than 4% of them. Johannesburg and Miami each receive twice-daily A380 service, while Washington Dulles and Singapore Changi lost the type entirely for 2026.