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Old Feb 7, 2008 | 5:11 pm
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Originally Posted by flyboy777
A340-500s aren't going to be used on ultra long hauls any more although they've been rumoured for GIG/EZE. I think EK have the optimal flight times covered & now just need bigger aircraft (hence A380). Perhaps something better akin for O&D pax. eg. Dep DXB 12 noon arrive JFK 18:15. return 20:15 arrive late afternoonish... hits the peak time in JFK but hey.
Yes, it was during rush hour traffic at JFK. It will be very seriously delays flights due to congestion at JFK. It should not having problems during rush hour at JFK. I'm surely if EK will be just fine for first inauguration new A380 at JFK.
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