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Media In / WAM October 26, 2018
Emirates began operating the Airbus A380 instead of the Boeing 777 four days a week between Dubai and St. Petersburg to meet growing demand for travel during the holiday season.
More than 2,350 passengers are expected to travel from October 25 to 29, 2018.
Emirates began service to Russia in 2003 and currently operates flights to Moscow and St. Petersburg and has recently announced plans to launch a third daily flight to Moscow’s Domodedovo airport to offer customers 28 flights a week from these destinations in Russia.
During this period, passengers from St. Petersburg will be able to experience the A380 as they continue to travel to a wide range of tourism and commercial destinations within the Emirates International network including Mauritius, Bangkok, Singapore, Hong Kong, Sydney, Melbourne and others with a brief stopover in Dubai.
The EK 175 will use the A380, a three-class A380, with 519 seats: 14 first-class private suites, 76 seats, a flat-bed business class and 429 comfortable economy class seats.
Emirates flight EK 175 departs from Dubai International Airport at 3:45 pm and arrives in St. Petersburg at 8:50 pm The return flight EK 176 takes off from St. Petersburg International Airport at 11:55 pm to reach the airport. Dubai International at 6:55 the next morning
