I thought I had read that the a380 was being phased out as it was difficult to fill to maintain efficiency on individual flights and no good at all for short range flights especially since the Covid debacle.
It's not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable. The hundred-times-refuted theory of "free will" owes its persistence to this charm alone; some one is always appearing who feels himself strong enough to refute it - Friedrich Nietzsche