Three airlines will fly the 747: Air China ( whose jumbos have returned to Washington Dulles and will do so to New York JFK ) ...
Carriers, including Air France, Thai Airways, and Malaysia Airlines ... this number of passengers is the A380," Al Meer told CNBC. "Basically, it's given us what we are looking for." ...
Six airlines are operating a total of 138 weekly A380 flights out of Heathrow, with British Airways and Emirates in the lead.
Interestingly, only one of these serves a US destination ... Returning to the United States of America, British Airways has also penciled in 29 A380 rotations between London Heathrow and Dallas ...
Emirates said it had now made a firm order for 20 of the A380, the world's largest passenger airliner, with options to buy a further 16. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2020.