A380 Archives

September 3, 2024

Over 50 projects in 12 countries supported by the Foundation in last 20 years, spanning education, food, clean water, healthcare and housing DUBAI, UAE, 2 September 2024: Emirates has rolled out a new A380 livery dedicated to raising awareness around the Emirates Airline Foundation’s humanitarian work, which has transformed the lives of thousands of children […]

July 1, 2024

Airline unveils bespoke A380 “Wimbledon” livery and special inflight service to kick-off the multi-year partnership. From 1 to 14 July, tennis fans can look forward to “fly better” moments at the unique “Emirates Experience” stand at The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC). Dubai, UAE: 28 June 2024 – Emirates steps onto the court for […]

November 23, 2023

First time drop-in SAF is used on an A380 with full compatibility across the aircraft’s existing system Cross industry collaboration brings in expertise from Airbus, Engine Alliance, Pratt & Whitney, ENOC, Neste and Virent Landmark flight was powered by 100% SAF in one of four engines to test performance DUBAI, UAE, […]

January 16, 2023

• The airline continues to rebuild its global network and ramp up operations to meet robust travel demand. • Emirates has also announced it will resume its second daily service to London Stansted in May 2023, boosting its London operations to 11 daily flights. • By the end of this summer, Emirates […]

December 6, 2022

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has ramped up its operations to Gatwick Airport with the addition of a third daily A380 flight. The airline continues to scale up its UK operations to meet sustained demand ahead of the holiday rush. The additional frequency will offer enhanced capacity with more than 1,000 […]

December 5, 2022

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Emirates’ flagship A380 made a landmark touchdown at Auckland Airport. This is first time the Emirates double-decker has landed in Auckland since February 2020, demonstrating increasing travel demand in and out of New Zealand. The special non-stop daily service from Dubai to Auckland was greeted at Auckland Airport ahead of the country’s […]

October 17, 2022

• Minister of Cooperation of Government of Karnataka welcomes first A380 service to Bengaluru • Emirates and Airport celebrate first commercial A380 flight operations at Bengaluru • Daily flagship A380 service to South Indian city will commence from 30 October; Bengaluru to join Emirates’ network of over 30 destinations served by the double-decker aircraft Emirates’ […]

October 13, 2022

Dubai, UAE, 12 October 2022 – Emirates, the largest international airline, is upgrading capacity on its Narita-Dubai route with the deployment of its flagship A380 from 15 November, as Japan scraps the daily arrival cap, and lifts the COVID-19 testing and self-quarantine protocols for inbound travel. Following the Japanese government’s announcement last […]

September 5, 2022

Deploys newly-enhanced A380s with Premium Economy to New York JFK, Auckland, Melbourne, San Francisco, and Singapore; adds Premium Economy seats onto London and Sydney routes Airline will scale up flagship A380 operations to 42 cities with over 400 weekly departures, its biggest schedule yet, with 85 Emirates A380s planned for active service […]

August 25, 2022

Dubai, UAE – 25 August 2022: As travellers kick-start the search for their next holiday, Emirates is announcing that it will restore its non-stop A380 services to and from Auckland and Kuala Lumpur, starting from 1 December. The airline currently operates to both cities with a linked Boeing 777-300ER service, which makes […]

Dedicated A380 livery unveiled, highlighting the Emirates Airline Foundation’s work to improve the lives of children

Emirates makes its grand debut at The Championships, Wimbledon

Emirates world’s first airline to operate A380 demonstration flight with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Emirates expands its A380 network with the resumption of services to Birmingham, Glasgow and Nice

Emirates ramps up operations to London Gatwick with a third daily A380 service

Emirates’ A380 touches down in New Zealand

Emirates A380 debuts in Bengaluru

apan reopens: Emirates’ flagship A380 returns to Narita to meet demand surge

Emirates to introduce Premium Economy to five more cities with newly retrofitted A380s starting from December

Emirates to reintroduce direct A380 services to Auckland and Kuala Lumpur from December