By Ashraf Helmi, Senior Web Sub-editor (Gulf News)
Last updated: July 29, 2008, 16:21
Dubai and Hamburg: The first Emirates Airbus A380 touched down on schedule in Dubai on Tuesday evening 05:30 pm(UAE time).
The aircraft took off from the German city of Hamburg for its new home in Dubai.
The giant plane left Germany with its cargo of dignitaries and journalists at 11.18am (UAE time) on Tuesday morning, and is due to land in the UAE at around 5pm.
The 489 seat double deck aircraft, which features showers in first class and lounge areas for premium passengers, will go into service on August 1 when it flies to New York.
(Courtesy - Gulf News)
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