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9 July 2026

Emirates to introduce A380 on Delhi flights and A350 on Kolkata services

FlightGlobal · 11:11
Addition of Delhi brings number of Indian destinations served by the carrier with an A380 to three. Emirates will deploy an Airbus A380 on its Dubai-Delhi service for the first time and will operate some of its Kolkata flights with A350s from October. The UAE-based carrier will operate one of its four daily flights to… The post Emirates to introduce A380 on Delhi flights and A350 on Kolkata services first appeared on FlightGlobal.

24 June 2026

Airbus A380 Wing Spars Should be Inspected Urgently, EASA Says

Aviation Week Network · 12:13
Airbus A380 Wing Spars Should be Inspected Urgently, EASA Says The wing spars of 16 Airbus A380s require inspection and possible ensuing repairs, EASA said in an emergency airworthiness directive effective June 24. guy.ferneyhoug… Wed, 06/24/2026 - 12:13 Author Thierry Dubois Content source Aviation Daily Primary Category Safety, Ops & Regulation

EASA demands 16 Airbus A380s urgently inspected over wing spar cracks

AeroTime · 10:53
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has demanded that 16 Airbus A380 aircraft are urgently inspected, including five… EASA demands 16 Airbus A380s urgently inspected over wing spar cracks appeared first on AeroTime.

Airbus orders A380 wing inspections after cracks found on Emirates and Qantas aircraft

MRO Business Today, Latest Aerospace News · 09:51
Airbus and European aviation regulators have initiated inspections on a number of Airbus A380 aircraft after cracks were discovered in a key structural component within the wing. The move follows findings made during routine maintenance checks, prompting the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to issue an airworthiness directive requiring operators to inspect affected aircraft. […] The post Airbus orders A380 wing inspections after cracks found on Emirates and Qantas aircraft appeared first on MRO Business Today, Latest Aerospace News.

16 June 2026

Emirates July 2026 569-seater A380 Operations – 14JUN26

AeroRoutes · 00:01
Published at 1701PDT 15JUN26 / 0001GMT 16JUN26 Emirates during the month of July 2026 schedules the 569-seater 3-class Airbus A380 aircraft on following routes, as the airline revised operational schedule last week. As of 14JUN26, planned 569-seater operation includes the following. Dubai – Birmingham EK039/040 Dubai – Copenhagen eff 04JUL26 EK151/152 (Service between 01JUL26 and 03JUL26 operated by 615-seater) Separately, the 615-seater A380 is scheduled to operate Dubai – Dusseldorf EK055/056 service from 26JUN26.

29 May 2026

Emirates unveils special A380 livery celebrating Arsenal FC Premier League triumph

Biz Today · 11:13
By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates has revealed a celebratory A380 livery dedicated to Arsenal FC, following the club’s triumphant Premier League winning season. Unveiled as part of the airline’s longstanding partnership with Arsenal, the bespoke livery reflects Emirates’ continued commitment to connecting fans with the world’s biggest sporting moments. Applied in-house by Emirates Engineering, the … The post Emirates unveils special A380 livery celebrating Arsenal FC Premier League triumph appeared first on Biz Today.

25 May 2026

Airbus’ Next New Airplane Part 1.

Leeham News and Analysis · 07:15
Subscription required By Bjorn Fehrm and Scott Hamilton Figure 1. Airbus will begin testing of CFM's RISE Open Fan engine in 2029 on the company's A380 test airplane. Credit: CFM. May 25, 2026, © Leeham News: This is... Read More The post Airbus’ Next New Airplane Part 1. appeared first on Leeham News and Analysis.

20 May 2026

Emirates Brings Retrofit Premium Economy To A380 Upper Deck

Aviation Week Network · 14:38
Emirates Brings Retrofit Premium Economy To A380 Upper Deck Emirates has successfully reconfigured its first two-class Airbus A380 into a three-cabin layout, bringing Premium Economy seating to the aircraft upper deck. natalia.pelayo… Wed, 05/20/2026 - 14:38 Author Ella Nethersole Content source Aviation Daily Aviation Week MRO Primary Category Interiors & Connectivity

8 May 2026

Emirates unveils a striking new UAE flag livery on its A380

Biz Today · 07:43
By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates today unveiled a striking livery of a large UAE flag emblazoned across the fuselage of its iconic Airbus A380 aircraft, the world’s largest commercial passenger aircraft. The new livery on A6-EVG, is an extension of the airline’s iconic tail design, and a powerful tribute to the spirit, ambition and unity … The post Emirates unveils a striking new UAE flag livery on its A380 appeared first on Biz Today.

13 April 2026

Emirates 15-30APR26 Operations – 12APR26

AeroRoutes · 14:00
Published at 0700PDT / 1400GMT 13APR26 Emirates in the last few days filed additional changes to its planned April 2026 operations. As of 12APR26, planned operations for the period of 15-30APR26 include the following. Further changes remain highly possible. Dubai – Accra – Abidjan 1 daily 777-300ER Dubai – Addis Ababa 4 weekly 777-300ER Dubai – Ahmedabad 9 weekly A350-900 Dubai – Amman 3 weekly 777-300ER Dubai – Amsterdam 9 weekly A380/777-300ER Dubai – Athens – Newark 1 daily 777-300ER Dubai – Auckland 3 weekly A380 Dubai – Bangalore 3 daily 777-300ER/A380 Dubai – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 2 daily A380 Dubai – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Da Nang 4 weekly 777-300ER Dubai – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Hong Kong 1 daily A380 Dubai – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Siem Reap 3 weekly 777-300ER Dubai – Barcelona 4 weekly 777-300ER Dubai – Barcelona – Mexico City 1 daily 777-200LR Dubai – Beijing Capital 1 daily 777-300ER Dubai – Birmingham 1 daily A380 Dubai – Bologna 3 weekly A350-900 Dubai – Boston 3 weekly A35

10 April 2026

Emirates Maintains A380 Copenhagen Service From June 2026

AeroRoutes · 01:00
Published at 1800PDT 09APR26 / 0100GMT 10APR26 Emirates in recent schedule update revised planned Dubai – Copenhagen service for Northern summer 2026 season. The airline from 01JUN26 will maintain Airbus A380 service on daily basis, as planned 2nd daily EK153/154 service is now scheduled from 01OCT26, instead of 01JUN26. The schedule filing also sees the airline will maintain A380 service on EK151/152 service when it launches the 2nd daily flight. It previously planned to switch to 1 daily each 777-300ER and A350-900, ultimately 2 daily A350-900 by 01DEC26. Schedule below focuses on the period of 01JUL26 – 30SEP26. EK151 DXB0820 – 1315CPH 388 D EK152 CPH1515 – 2345DXB 388 D EK151/152 will be operated by the new 567-seater 3-class A380 from 01JUL26.