Emirates to fill A380 gap with lease of five 777s

Emirates will lease five 777-300ERs from GECAS to bridge the gap created by the A380 delay. Delivery is scheduled for the second half of next year. EK operates 23 of the type and has firm commitments for 36, including this week's order.

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