This will be popular with Auckland spotters no doubt Singapore are to replace their existing 777 services with A380s from October, joining Emirates on the far west apron…
Singapore Airlines will fly the world’s largest aircraft on the Singapore-Auckland route from late October, it announced today. The 471-seat A380 will be deployed daily on flight SQ285, departing Singapore at 2050hrs and arriving in Auckland at 1145hrs the following day.
see: Yahoo article