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Emirates Launches A350 Flights to Mumbai and Ahmedabad on India’s Republic Day

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On January 26, 2025, Emirates will launch its Airbus A350 service to Mumbai and Ahmedabad in India.

The state-of-the-art A350 aircraft now serves five destinations across the Emirates network. Featuring the airline’s latest interiors, industry-leading technologies, and innovations, the A350 promises an elevated travel experience with exceptional onboard comfort, said a Emirates statement noting the latest launch reaffirms Emirates’ commitment to serving customers in India and beyond.

Premium Economy: PHOTO: Emirates

The introduction of A350 services to Mumbai and Ahmedabad follows recent launches to Edinburgh, Kuwait, and Bahrain, further expanding Emirates’ global footprint.

In addition to the new A350 routes, Emirates continues to operate daily flights to Mumbai and Bangalore using its flagship A380 aircraft. These flights offer a choice of four cabin classes, including the highly sought-after Premium Economy experience.

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Emirates’ A350 services to both Mumbai and Ahmedabad will operate daily as follows (all times are local):

Mumbai: The Emirates A350 will operate daily on EK502 and EK503. EK502 departs Dubai at 1315hrs, arriving in Mumbai at 1750hrs. The return flight, EK503 leaves Mumbai at 1920hrs, arriving in Dubai at 2105hrs.

Ahmedabad: The A350 aircraft will operate the route daily on EK538 and EK539. EK538 will depart Dubai at 2250hrs, arriving in Ahmedabad at 0255hrs (next day). EK539 will depart Ahmedabad at 0425hrs to arrive back in Dubai at 0615hrs.

Overall, Emirates serves nine destinations in India with an impressive 167 flights per week, cementing its position as a key player in connecting India to the world.

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