It's Saturday again, so it must be time for another video. This week, the Emirates Airbus A380 fleet grows to fifty aircraft, cementing the airlines position as the lead carrier to operate the type around its world-wide network http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApKBQn9T60s Emirates operate 50 Airbus A380s out of the total worldwide fleet of 138 aircraft, and by far and away the … [Read more...]
Emirates launches the shortest distance A380 route
Emirates seem to have an abundance of Airbus A380 aircraft, and it seems the airline will deploy the double decker superjumbo plane on a 1 hour and 45 minute flight between Dubai and Kuwait. Emirates Airbus A380 preparing for take off at London Heathrow - Image GhettoIFE. I think Lucky could probably squeeze in at least one shower during that flight length, but he'd have … [Read more...]
Emirates to operate A380s to Houston and San Francisco
The Emirates Airbus A380 fleet continues to spread its wings further, with plans under way to switch operations from the existing Boeing 777-300ERs that operates these routes. One of Emirates Airbus A380s turning onto the active at London Heathrow Airport - Image GhettoIFE Both services switch over in December, with San Francisco switching over on the 1st December, operating … [Read more...]
Emirates cancels an order for 70 A350s
Emirates today decided to let an order lapse for 70 Airbus A350 aircraft that were for delivery from 2019. Airbus A350 MSN2 on tow - Image Airbus. The decision appears to be part of an effort of Emirates to "right-size" its fleet as it starts to focus on big heavy fleets. The order consisted of 50 A350-900s and 20 A350-1000s, made in 2007 and to be powered by Rolls Royce … [Read more...]
Emirates to switch a Frankfurt flight to an A380
With the largest fleet of Airbus A380s in the sky, Emirates can make their presence felt anywhere - even if they deploy it for just one rotation a day. One of Emirates Airbus A380s turning onto the active at London Heathrow Airport - Image GhettoIFE Emirates will be sending one of their A380s to operate its Dubai to Frankurt-am-Main service, switching out an Boeing 777-300ER … [Read more...]
Emirates goes five times daily between Dubai and Singapore
It seems Emirates is in the mood to add more capacity between Dubai and Singapore with the addition of a fifth flight a day. This will boost the amount of flights by Emirates from 28 flights a week to 35 flights a week, with four direct flights and one fight via Colombo. The new flight pair - EK352/EK353 adds an evening departure from Dubai, returning as a morning service … [Read more...]
Emirates adds Brussels to its network
The growing network of Emirates continues to evolve with the announcement of a service to connect Dubai to the Brussels. The timetable looks like this: EK183 DEPART DXB 07:50 ARRIVE BRU 13:15 EK184 DEPART BRU 14:45 ARRIVE DXB 23:25 Commences 5th September 2014 Booked Equipment: Boeing 777-200LR Timings into Brussels should allow time for an afternoon meeting, whilst the … [Read more...]
Emirates to go to the Windy City.
Emirates continues to expand its network wide and far, this time adding one of my favourite cities in the world - Chicago - to its network. The route begins on the 5th August, with timings of the route are as follows: EK235 DEPART DXB 09:45 ARRIVE ORD 15:25 EK236 DEPART ORD 20:35 ARRIVE DXB 19:10+1 Commences 5th August 2014 Booked to operate Daily Booked Equipment: Boeing … [Read more...]
Emirates to double up services between Dubai and Dublin
It seems that the gamble for Emirates to start a route up to Ireland is paying off, as the airline prepares to increase services between Dubai and Dublin. The doubling of services go into effect from 1st September 2014, with the following timetable going into effect: Dubai to Dublin EK161 DEPART DXB 07:25 ARRIVE DUB 12:15 EK163 DEPART DXB 16:00 ARRIVE DUB … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Emirates A380
It's Sunday again, so it's time for some Airplane Art. This week, it's an Emirates Airbus A380 preparing to turn onto the active runway (09 Right) at Heathrow Airport, as it prepares for the long trip to Dubai. The image is clickable if you want to see a larger version – and yes you can keep them for your desktops! More airplane art next week! Want to keep … [Read more...]
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