Emirates launched its A380 service to Munich becoming the first foreign carrier to offer a scheduled A380 service to Germany. Seen at the launch flight; Thierry Antinori, Emirates’ executive vice president, passenger sales worldwide, Michael Kerkloh, CEO Munich Airport, Volker Greiner, Emirates vice president North and Central Europe, Christian Ude, Lord Mayor Munich and Markus Söder, Bavarian state Minister of Finance with a model aircraft.