Emirates more and more destinations reached by new A380s
Emirates has announced where the next A380s equipped with a premium economy cabin and the new business class will be used. [...]
Emirates has announced where the next A380s equipped with cabin premium economy and the new business class.
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To date, A380s configured with the new cabins. fly to London, Paris and Sydney, New York JFK, San Francisco, Melbourne, Auckland and Singapore will also be added starting in December. They will also increase frequencies of refurbished A380s to Sydney and London Heathrow.
The new destinations with PE
Emirates' upgraded A380s with Premium Economy to New York JFK, San Francisco, Melbourne, Auckland and Singapore will operate as follows:
- At New York JFK, Emirates will operate EK203 and EK 204 from December 1 with its newly renovated A380.
- In Auckland, Emirates will debut its Premium Economy cabin from January 15, 2023, with flights EK448 and EK449
- From February 1, 2023, Melbourne will become the second Australian destination to be served with Emirates' exclusive A380 equipped with Premium Economy. EK 406 and EK 407 will be the two routes operated with the refurbished A380s.
- San Francisco will become the second U.S. destination to be served by the A380 with upgraded interiors on EK 225 and EK 226, starting Feb. 15, 2023.
- Emirates' premium economy upgraded A380 will land in Singapore for the first time on March 1, 2023, operating as EK 354 and EK 355.
Emirates will also update its schedules to London Heathrow, Sydney and New York JFK :
- As of December 15, 2022, Sydney will become The first city in the Emirates network to offer premium economy seats on all flights.
- From January 1, 2023, London Heathrow will receive its third daily Premium Economy service, with the new product debuting on EK 005 and EK 006.
- From March 15, 2023, Emirates will operate its second A380 with Premium Economy to New York JFK on EK 201 and EK 202.
Emirates will also launch A380 services with a premium economy debut to Christchurch from March 26, 2023, as an extension of service from Dubai to Sydney, operating with EK 412 and EK 413.
42 Emirates destinations served by the A380
With the strongest travel demand in two years, Emirates will offer customers more choice and a better experience as Will increase A380 services to 42 destinations by the end of March 2023. In parallel, the airline is optimizing its network to meet strong demand and improving its existing schedules for more than 400 A380 departures from Dubai: by March 2023 will offer 460,000 weekly A380 seats, including 81,000 seats in its premium cabins.
By the end of the year, the airline will serve nearly a third of its network with its flagship on 85 A380s as it will unlock more destinations such as Houston, Bengaluru, Perth, Auckland, Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur, with more cities to be announced in the coming weeks. With an expanded list of cities, Emirates will have recovered the 75% from its pre-pandemic A380 network.