Emirates Orders 36 A380s

Emirates has announced a US$16 billion deal for 36 additional Airbus A380 aircraft, with 20 firm orders and 16 options.

The additional Airbus A380s will be delivered to Emirates from 2020 onwards.

Together with the airline’s 101-strong A380 fleet and its current order backlog for 41 aircraft, this new order brings Emirates’ commitment to the A380 program to 178 aircraft, worth more than US$ 60 billion.