If there is an airport out there that has close ties to the Airbus A380, it is, of course, Dubai International (DXB). The UAE hub sees dozens of Emirates superjumbos coming and going every day, but it is not the only carrier to fly the quadjet there. Indeed, British Airways has now extended its Dubai A380 flights to next winter.
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