Emirates now offers two Premium Economy services from Melbourne, alongside two from Sydney, placing Australia at the forefront of the airline’s multi-billion dollar aircraft retrofit programme (IN SHORT) Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has announced the introduction of an additional Premium Economy service on its Melbourne to Dubai route, starting from February 1, 2024…. Read the full press release
Airline deploys additional daily service to Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires to meet travel demand and improve connectivity to its network Emirates to boost capacity on busy route with five weekly flights via EK247 and EK248 (IN SHORT) Emirates Airlines has announced plans to introduce a fifth weekly flight on its Dubai – Rio… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates hosted an exclusive tour of its upgraded four-class A380 aircraft at Tokyo Narita International Airport, featuring its popular Premium Economy product introduced on the Tokyo Narita-Dubai route in December 2023. The tour allowed trade partners and media guests to experience Emirates’ latest product, enhanced First and Business Class cabins, and refurbished interiors…. Read the full press release
New joiners will boost existing cabin crew numbers by 25% Airline invites graduates and young professionals worldwide to apply (IN SHORT) Emirates is embarking on a worldwide cabin crew recruitment initiative to hire 5,000 new team members as part of its commitment to providing an exceptional in-flight experience. This recruitment drive is targeted towards fresh… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates is sharing tips on how to have a healthier and less stressful flying experience in 2024. The airline suggests utilizing technology for stress reduction, keeping hand luggage light to avoid discomfort, enjoying wellness content on their inflight entertainment system, doing in-seat exercises to improve circulation, and savoring nutritious, locally sourced meals. They… Read the full press release
Skywards and TudoAzul members can now earn and redeem Miles and Points on all flights operated by Azul and Emirates, respectively. The two carriers launched a codeshare agreement in 2021 and offer customers access to more than 290 destinations across their joint network. (IN SHORT) Emirates and Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras S.A (Azul) have… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates, the world’s largest international airline and the Official Main Partner of Real Madrid, facilitated a luxurious charter flight for the iconic football club ahead of the Spanish Super Cup match in Saudi Arabia. Star players like Nacho Fernández, Eduardo Camavinga, Vini Jr., and Luka Modric enjoyed personalized inflight services, a customized menu… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates will enhance its services to and from Vienna by upgrading flights EK127 and EK128 to a three-class A380 aircraft from February 21 to March 30, 2024, providing increased capacity and options for travelers. Passengers on these flights will enjoy the luxury of the A380, featuring First Class suites, shower spas, an onboard… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, commemorates two decades of service in Ghana, highlighting its role as a trusted transport partner that connects the country to the global economy. Since its inaugural flight in 2004, Emirates has steadily expanded its operations, currently offering a daily non-stop service between Accra and Dubai. Over the… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is strengthening its commitment to South Korea by increasing its operations in Seoul with three additional weekly flights, starting from February 19, 2024. The new flights will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, providing more than 1,000 additional seats per week on the Dubai-Seoul route. These additional… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of Emirates, has completed a year of substantial growth and investment, underlining its confidence in the continued importance of air cargo in global trade. In 2023, the division witnessed a 7% increase in cargo uplift, outperforming the market. To support future growth, Emirates SkyCargo added two Boeing 747-400Fs… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has unveiled the most popular in-flight entertainment choices among its passengers for the year 2023. From blockbuster movies like “Avatar: The Way of Water” to beloved TV series like “Friends” and a diverse range of music, travelers on Emirates flights enjoyed a wide array of entertainment options…. Read the full press release
Airline to deploy Premium Economy on its daily flights from 11 December, following the launch of product in Brazil in November (IN SHORT) Emirates celebrated the launch of its Premium Economy service in Brazil with a tour of one of its upgraded four-class A380 aircraft. The event took place at Guarulhos Airport, Terminal 3, and… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates is enhancing its in-flight experience by introducing an array of exceptional wines onboard its global flights. The airline has invested more than AED 186 million into its wine and champagne offerings over the past year. Emirates boasts the most extensive wine cellar of any airline, housing around 6 million bottles of fine… Read the full press release
One-off A380 flight, in collaboration with Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, celebrates the achievements of Dr Sultan AlNeyadi, Hazzaa AlMansoori, and the UAE’s bold National Space Strategy and Vision, just ahead of the UAE’s 52nd National Day (IN SHORT) Emirates has teamed up with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) to celebrate the United Arab… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates is marking the 52nd UAE National Day on December 2nd with special celebrations onboard its flights and in its lounges. Passengers departing from Dubai will receive Emirati-inspired sweet treats, and the aircraft interior will be illuminated with the colors of the UAE flag. In First and Business Class, customers can enjoy traditional… Read the full press release
Double win for the Dubai-based carrier as it also took home “Best Airline in the Middle East.” Thousands of global readers recognized Emirates for its outstanding customer service, operational excellence, and world-class products. (IN SHORT) Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has been honored with two prestigious awards at the ULTRAs 2023 Awards. The airline… Read the full press release
The consortium, Air-CRAFT, is supported by the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure and UAE General Civil Aviation Authority, and comprises eight founding entities: ADNOC, Boeing, Emirates, ENOC Group, Etihad, Honeywell, Khalifa University, Masdar (IN SHORT) In the UAE Year of Sustainability, the “Air-CRAFT” initiative has been launched at the 3rd ICAO Conference on Aviation… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates has launched its renowned Chauffeur Drive Service (CDS) in Jakarta, Indonesia, catering exclusively to First and Business Class passengers. This service offers a seamless and luxurious door-to-door experience to and from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). Emirates’ premium customers can enjoy complimentary chauffeur-driven pick-up and drop-off services within an 80-kilometer radius of the… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates is set to celebrate Thanksgiving with special menus on its flights from Dubai to the USA and within its airport lounges. From November 23 to 30, passengers on these routes can savor traditional Thanksgiving dishes, with elevated options for First Class travelers. First Class passengers can indulge in sweet potato soup with… Read the full press release
Interline activated today for travel immediately Seamless connectivity for customers to 70 points operated by both airlines The partnership will also offer Emirates Skywards members a chance to earn and redeem miles across Condor’s network (IN SHORT) Emirates and Condor Airlines have initiated a reciprocal interline partnership to provide travelers with expanded connectivity options and… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates has joined forces with the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority Services (GCAAS) and International Aviation Consulting and Training (IACT) to offer comprehensive training solutions for the airline’s engineering professionals. This collaboration aims to provide top-notch training programs, ensuring that Emirates’ engineering workforce remains at the forefront of industry standards and expertise. (PRESS… Read the full press release
Contracts include best-in-class seats for Emirates’ new A350, 777X-9 and B777-300 fleet, cabin equipment, wheels and carbon brakes, landing gear component repairs, retrofit and MRO support Agreement boosts airline’s ongoing investment in the French and European aviation manufacturing ecosystem (IN SHORT) Emirates has announced agreements valued at $12 billion with Safran, a leading aerospace company,… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates has made substantial investments in its A380 fleet, securing deals for maintenance, cabin upgrades, and other enhancements at the Dubai Airshow 2023. These investments demonstrate Emirates’ commitment to providing passengers with a world-class travel experience aboard its iconic A380 aircraft well into the next decade. (PRESS RELEASE) Dubai, UAE, 2023-Nov-16 — /Travel… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Dubai Airshow 2023 opened with a breathtaking aerial display led by Emirates, showcasing the prowess of UAE aviation. The spectacle featured the iconic Emirates A380, followed by the UAE’s Al Fursan air display team, and a formation of commercial aircraft, including an Emirates Boeing 777, Etihad Airbus 350, Air Arabia Airbus 320, and… Read the full press release
55 additional Boeing 777-9s and 35 777-8s bring Emirates’ total 777X orders to 205 units. Signs deal for 202 additional GE9X engines to power its new 777X fleet, bringing Emirates’ total order for GE9X engines to 460 units. Emirates updates Boeing 787 Dreamliner order to 35 units: 15 787-10s and 20 787-8 (IN SHORT) Emirates… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) On the first day of the 2023 Dubai Air Show, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, paid a visit to Emirates Airlines. During the visit, Adel Al Redha, Chief Operating Officer of Emirates, presented an overview of the airline’s innovative employee training program that utilizes… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates Flight Training Academy (EFTA) is marking a significant milestone as it celebrates the graduation of over 120 cadets who are now embarking on careers as pilots for Emirates. EFTA, initially established to train UAE nationals, has expanded its world-class training program to aspiring pilots from various countries. The recent graduates, aged between… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Emirates has commenced the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supplied by Shell Aviation for its flights departing from Dubai International Airport (DXB). Shell has provided 315,000 gallons of blended SAF to Emirates, enabling the airline to power several flights using this eco-friendly fuel. The blended SAF consists of a 40% neat SAF… Read the full press release
1.5 million passengers have travelled with Emirates on the route since operations began in 2013 Airline has facilitated trade between Sialkot and the rest of the world by uplifting over 41,000 tonnes of export cargo over the past ten years (IN SHORT) Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is commemorating a significant milestone in Pakistan… Read the full press release