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Emirates is to add Copenhagen to its network from 1st August  with a daily Airbus A300-200 operation in a three class layout.  It will be the airlines 27 destination in Europe.  It is the third new route announced by the airline for 2011, following Basra on 2 February and Geneva on 1 June.

Emirates was created in 1985 and is now the largest carrier in the Middle East with a fleet of 146.  These include 53 Boeing 777s, with 49 on order, and also 15 Airbus A380s, with 75 more due.  The airline likes to pride itself that it employs representatives from around 120 nationalities. www.emirates.com

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