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Emirates to operate A380 on Hong Kong-Bangkok route

Dubai-based carrier says daily flight of the superjumbo to start from October 1.

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GLOBAL REACH: Emirates currently operates A380s from Dubai to Paris, Jeddah, Toronto, Seoul, Bangkok, Sydney, Auckland, Beijing and London. (Getty Images)
GLOBAL REACH: Emirates currently operates A380s from Dubai to Paris, Jeddah, Toronto, Seoul, Bangkok, Sydney, Auckland, Beijing and London. (Getty Images)

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

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

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. (Bloomberg)

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