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Emirates Increases Capacity to London Gatwick

Travel News Asia Latest Travel News Podcasts Videos Monday, 20 April 2015
 

Emirates has launched a second daily Airbus A380 service to London Gatwick Airport.

The A380, to operate EK15/16 instead of a Boeing 777, will add a total of 318 seats per day, a capacity increase in all three classes of 11.5%.

Emirates flight EK15 will depart Dubai International Airport at 08:00 and arrive in London Gatwick at 12:30. The outbound flight, EK16, will depart London Gatwick Airport at 14:25 and arrive in Dubai at 00:25.

Stewart Wingate, Chief Executive Officer, London Gatwick, said, “Following increasing passenger demand and a strong performance of Emirates’ first A380 service to Dubai from Gatwick, we welcome the introduction a second daily A380 service. With the world’s busiest single runaway and a constant flow of passengers from London’s South East, it is important that we offer travellers the best possible connections to worldwide destinations and the new Emirates A380 service allows us to do just that.”

With the Gatwick Express, travellers can travel from the airport to London Victoria station in just 30 minutes. 

Emirates Airbus A380

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