Emirates Airlines to fly A380 on Mumbai and Bengaluru routes

  • Date: 13-Jun-2023
  • Source: Gulf Business
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:UAE
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Emirates Airlines to fly A380 on Mumbai and Bengaluru routes

Emirates Airlines has announced the launch of its superjumbo flights to Mumbai and Bengaluru starting in October. The launch of the superjumbo aircraft on these popular routes coincides with India’s festival season. The national flag carrier said it is launching a retrofitted Airbus A380 aircraft which includes premium economy seats to customers flying from Dubai to Mumbai and Dubai to Bengaluru, starting October 29. Travellers flying on the Dubai-Mumbai route wanting to experience the jumbo jet’s offerings can book seats on EK500/501, while customers flying between Dubai and Bengaluru can book their flights on EK568/569. Travellers can book tickets for these routes for the upcoming Diwali season on the Emirates Airlines website. revealed that the retrofitted A380 aircrafts have undergone an internal refurbishment as well. The interiors include aesthetic enhancements such as new designs and refreshed colour palettes for cabin upholstery. The cabin features new carpeting, detailing on wall panels, and wood finishings. In addition to the introduction of premium economy on the retrofitted aircraft, the refreshed interiors also sport Emirates’ signature Ghaf tree motif. The airline said as the rollout of the retrofitted Emirates A380s featuring a four-class configuration picks up pace, premium economy seats will be deployed on