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The airline launched the country’s first A380 service on the Dubai-Mumbai route in 2014
From 30 October, Emirates will offer passengers flying to Bangalore, India the option to fly on its iconic A380 aircraft.
Yesterday, the airline marked its first A380 flight from Dubai to Bengaluru. The aircraft was warmly welcomed by aviation enthusiasts and media personalities who attended the event.
From 30 October, Emirates’ A380 flights between Dubai and Bengaluru will be operated with EK568 and EK569. The daily flight leaves the airline’s hub at 9.25pm and arrives in Bengaluru at 2.30am local time the following day. The return flight departs Kempegorda International Airport at 4.30am and arrives in Dubai at 7.10am (local time). Emirates also operates two additional daily flights using its other wide-body aircraft, the Boeing 777.
Emirates launched its first A380 service in India on the Dubai-Mumbai route in 2014, and Bengaluru will become the second city in India to be served by the iconic aircraft.
Adnan Kazim, Emirates Chief Commercial Officer, said: “Our special relationship with Bangalore and Karnataka is one of mutual growth and prosperity, and we are delighted to introduce the A380 service to this important gateway for travellers in southern India. Today’s The flight is a testament to our fruitful partnership with the city, and we look forward to offering travelers to and from Bengaluru the flagship experience in all cabins when we start our daily A380 flights later this month.
“India is a huge market with high demand for services to destinations in our network and we are particularly pleased to expand our A380 service with an additional point in the country.”
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