Emirates needs more A380s, says Tim Clark
Emirates airline needs “even more” Airbus A380 aircraft in the future, according to Emirates president Tim Clark. Clark said the “the potential market remains huge” for the superjumbo aircraft, despite the emergence of smaller, more energy-efficient aircraft capable of flying to medium-sized cities. Clark added, however, that the recent partnership between Emirates and flydubai that was announced in July will mean that the composition of Emirates’ fleet will be re-evaluated. “There is room for the A350s and the [Being 787] Dreamliner,” he said. “We’re definitely considering that.” Clark also said he was unconcerned about the potential competition from Joon, an Air France-KLM subsidiary that begins operations in December . <br/>
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Emirates needs more A380s, says Tim Clark
Emirates airline needs “even more” Airbus A380 aircraft in the future, according to Emirates president Tim Clark. Clark said the “the potential market remains huge” for the superjumbo aircraft, despite the emergence of smaller, more energy-efficient aircraft capable of flying to medium-sized cities. Clark added, however, that the recent partnership between Emirates and flydubai that was announced in July will mean that the composition of Emirates’ fleet will be re-evaluated. “There is room for the A350s and the [Being 787] Dreamliner,” he said. “We’re definitely considering that.” Clark also said he was unconcerned about the potential competition from Joon, an Air France-KLM subsidiary that begins operations in December . <br/>