Looks like Dubai will soon overtake New York!
.. as the largest long haul route from London
Dubai is already the UK's biggest onboard long-haul market, thanks to the boom in regional services by the Middle East carriers . The addition of a further rotation by Emirates to Gatwick (now up to four a day!) will support London-Dubai surpassing London-New York to become the world's biggest long-haul city pair before 2020.
The market dynamics are indeed a-changing...