Emirates launches its Airbus A380 Dubai-Bangkok daily service from June 1, 2009.
Emirates will operate two A380s on flights EK 372 from Dubai to Bangkok and EK 373 from Bangkok to Dubai, daily.
Flight Schedules:
Dubai - Bangkok (Daily)
EK372 - Departure 9:40 - Arrival 19:00
Bangkok - Dubai (Daily)
EK373 - Departure 21:25 - Arrival 00:30
Tourist arrivals from the Middle East to Thailand are expected to dramatically increase following the launch of the daily A380 Emirates service to Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Typically, super-jumbos are reserved for long-haul flights only, and the Dubai-Bangkok flight, with a duration of six hours, is considered short-haul.
Emirates' A380 aircraft is configured to carry 489 passengers and features luxurious facilities including lounges, flat beds, shower spas and massage-equipped suites in the first class cabin.
Emirates A380 comprises of a three-class configuration with flat-bed massage-equipped private suites and an onboard lounge in First Class, new generation intelligent seating in Business Class and an award-winning entertainment system in Economy Class.
Emirates is offering special fares for Bangkok travellers on its brand new A380 planes set to launch at the start of June.
Until 20 June 2009, return fares from Bangkok to Dubai on the A380 will cost 11,155 Baht in Economy Class or 27,645 Baht in Business Class.
There are also early bird offers for travelers connecting from Dubai to destinations in the USA (New York, Houston, San Francisco, Los Angeles) with Economy Class from 36,830 Baht, Business Class from 111,500 Baht and First Class from 194,000 Baht.
The promotion is valid for travel by June 30. The special fares are available only to online booking at www.emirates.com/th
