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Emirates flight attendant on top of Burj Khalifa - in pictures

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Emirates has released a behind-the-scenes look at how its gravity-defying campaign was filmed.
In the new footage, skydiver and stuntwoman Nicole Smith-Ludvik says that she is 'on top of the world', filming atop the Burj Khalifa.
For the advert, Smith-Ludvik was secured to a custom platform with an attached pole through a hidden harness under the Emirates uniform.
The airline shared footage which was filmed 830 metres high in the sky.

Emirates has released a behind-the-scenes look at how its gravity-defying campaign was filmed.

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