Originally Posted by
Duck1981
Absolutely correct - but I believe the 777W is literally a freighter which also takes pax vs. the 380 who's supposedly rather lousy on carrying cargo (I think caused by the fact that the ceiling in cargo hold is quite low). On the other hand I've heard the 777 fleet is almost maxed out so if they re-route them to LHR it would be at the cost of other destinations.
Yes the 777 is much better for freight than the 380. I have also heard the 777 is pretty maxed out in terms of both utilization and especially pilot schedule.