Emirates upgrades world's longest flight to A380 super jumbo
From October 30, the Dubai-Auckland non-stop route will nearly double in capacity. With special feature audio.
Nevil Gibson Tue, 07 Jun 2016
The game of one-upmanship between the Gulf’s two biggest airlines, Emirates and Qatar, continues.
When Qatar Airways announced it would fly direct between Doha and Auckland, Emirates Airline gazumped it with non-stop daily flights that began in March.
Billed as the world’s longest scheduled
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