Emirates to Fly A380 Super-Jumbo on Hong Kong-Bangkok Route From October 1

by Arif Sharif

Emirates, the biggest Arab airline, will start flying the Airbus A380 super-jumbo aircraft on the Hong Kong route from Oct. 1.

The daily flight will be via Bangkok, the Dubai-based airline said in an e-mailed statement today.

Emirates currently operates A380s from Dubai to Paris, Jeddah, Toronto, Seoul, Bangkok, Sydney, Auckland, Beijing and London. The airline will begin daily flights with the A380 to Manchester on Sept. 1 and restart using the aircraft to New York’s JFK airport from Oct. 31.