The Indian Government persists with its ban, disallowing Emirates Airbus A380 aircraft to serve in India.
Overseas carriers flying aircraft bigger than the Boeing 747 are not permitted to service the country.
India’s concerns that travellers will desert local carriers in favour of larger aircraft operators, such as Emirates’ A380 fleet, remain prevalent since the ban was enforced in May 2008, Air Transport World reported.
14/04/13 eTravel Blackboard