Emirates is bringing its Airbus A380 back to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), with the superjumbo replacing a Boeing 777-300ER on one of the airline’s two daily Dubai flights from October 4. Aeroroutes reports a changing schedule, with the aircraft operating until November 30, disappearing for December and January, and returning from February 1 through March 27, 2027. The westbound Beijing–Dubai sector is scheduled for as much as 9 hours in mid-winter over a distance of 3,632 miles (5,845 km). The return comes as Emirates’ mainland Chinese operation moves decisively beyond post-pandemic restoration. The airline now serves five cities with 49…
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