The second Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger jet that can carry a maximum of 853 flyers, will land at Mumbai airport's new Terminal 2 in wee hours tonight.

The A380 flight EK500 will take off from T3 in Dubai and land in Mumbai at 2.30am. With this, Emirates commences its first scheduled Airbus A380 service to India, which will have daily flights between Dubai and Mumbai.