Emirates to enhance Australia operations

  • Date: 26-Jan-2024
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:UAE
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Emirates to enhance Australia operations

Emirates, one of the world’s largest international airlines, said it will ramp up its operations in Australia by upgrading its second daily flight EK430/431 between Dubai and Brisbane to an A380, starting from October 1.

Along with this, Emirates will add a second daily service between Dubai and Perth operated by a Boeing 777-300ER starting from December 1.

Emirates’ second A380 flight EK430 to Brisbane will depart Dubai at 0230hrs, arriving in Brisbane at 2220hrs. Emirates’ return flight EK431 will depart Brisbane at 0155hrs, arriving in Dubai at 1005hrs. All times are local.

The additional flight to Perth will be operated by an Emirates Boeing 777-300ER. Starting from December 1, Emirates flight EK424 will depart from Dubai at 0915hrs and arrives in Perth at 0005hrs the following day. Emirates’ return flight EK425 will depart from Perth at 0600hrs and arrives in Dubai at 1310hrs. All times are local.

Through upgraded A380 operations to Brisbane and the resumption of Emirates’ second service to Perth, the airline will increase weekly capacity to Australia by an additional 6,900 seats, further serving growing demand for international travel through Dubai and beyond to the airline’s global network of over 140 destinations.

This is in addition to facilitating convenient air connectivity