Emirates boosts Sydney service, with second daily A380 flight
Emirates is adding a second daily flight on the Sydney-Dubai route, served by the A380 superjumbo.
Starting 1 March, the airline will offer customers an additional seven flights per week, to reach fourteen weekly services from Dubai to the NSW capital.
With the re-opening of Australian borders set for 21 February, Emirates is increasing services to meet market demand.
The additional daily frequency between Sydney and Dubai will operate as EK412/413 and will offer 14 First Class suites, 76 lie-flat seats in Business Class and 426 designed seats in Economy Class.
The Emirates A380 flagship aircraft now serves 28 destinations.
The A380 aircraft is also operating daily flights to Melbourne, having been upgraded recently from the Boeing 777-300ER, on 1 February.
The upgrade to the double-decker aircraft allows 50% additional capacity to meet anticipated demand.
Emirates also serves Brisbane with five weekly flights as well as three flights per week to Perth, both on the Boeing 777-300ER
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