Emirates has celebrated five years of A380 operations. The aircraft has flown more than 18 million passengers since August 1 2008 when the airline operated its first scheduled A380 flight from Dubai to New York.
Over the five years of operation, more than 35 million meals have been served during 20,000 trips, spanning 265 million kilometres. In all, 37 airports have been visited, either for scheduled flights, one-off special appearances or because of diversions. Today the airline operates scheduled services to 21 destinations using the A380.
Over the five years of operation, more than 35 million meals have been served during 20,000 trips, spanning 265 million kilometres. In all, 37 airports have been visited, either for scheduled flights, one-off special appearances or because of diversions. Today the airline operates scheduled services to 21 destinations using the A380.