Emirates is to offer 26% more capacity from Birmingham to Dubai from July 1.
The airline is to deploy a new 427-seat Boeing 777-300ER on one of its two daily departures from the Midlands airport – 81 more seats a day than the aircraft currently on the route.
The 777 will operate in a two-class configuration, with 42 seats in business class and 385 in economy.
The second daily service from Birmingham will be operated by an Airbus A330.
Report by Phil Davies
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