Infact
79 / 100
Mostly True

The text discusses the seating capacity of the A380, stating it holds around 560 seats in service, but could potentially hold up to 800 people according to the manufacturer.

Infact verdict: Mostly True (79/100).

The claims about the Airbus A380's seating capacity are mostly accurate. The highest capacity A380 in service typically holds around 500-615 seats, depending on the airline configuration, with Emirates having a two-class configuration of 615 seats. The manufacturer, Airbus, has indicated that the A380 can hold up to 853 passengers in an all-economy configuration, which supports the claim that it could hold up to 800 people. Therefore, both claims are supported by reliable sources, though the exact numbers vary slightly based on configuration specifics.

October 25, 2026 Language: en 2 claims analyzed
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Individual claims

68
Mostly True Technology
The highest capacity A380 in service holds around 560 seats.
The evidence shows that the typical seating capacity for the A380 in service ranges from 500 to 615 seats, with Emirates having a configuration of 615 seats. Therefore, the claim that the highest capacity A380 holds around 560 seats is mostly accurate, though slightly understated.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 75
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 80
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 70
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 70
Weighted Total 68
Evidence Summary 2 web sources confirm typical A380 seating capacity ranges from 500 to 615.
90
True Technology
The manufacturer has indicated the A380 could hold up to 800 people.
The evidence confirms that the Airbus A380 can hold up to 853 passengers in an all-economy configuration, which supports the claim that it could hold up to 800 people. This is consistent with the manufacturer's specifications.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 85
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 90
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 80
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 80
Weighted Total 90
Evidence Summary 2 web sources confirm A380 can hold up to 853 passengers in all-economy configuration.

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