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A Fresh Era of Refined Comfort Takes Flight as Qantas Unveils Its Revitalised A380 First Experience

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(NEWS) SYDNEY, 2025-Dec-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Qantas is elevating the long-haul premium experience for its First customers with a refreshed suite of dining, wellness, and comfort upgrades rolling out progressively across its A380 network from December, according to their press release. The enhancements, shaped through traveller feedback and detailed inflight trials, reflect the Flying… Read the full news article

Emirates Tops YouGov’s Global Recommend Rankings with 88.4% Score

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(IN SHORT) Emirates has clinched the top spot in YouGov’s 2025 Most Recommended Global Brands list with an 88.4% Recommend score, making it the only airline in the global top 10. Based on over one million BrandIndex surveys across 28 markets between June 2024 and May 2025, this accolade underscores Emirates’ successful “Fly Better” strategy…. Read the full news article

Emirates Advances A350 Deployment to Amman, Marking Milestone in Strengthening Dubai-Amman Links

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(IN SHORT) Emirates has launched its new A350 aircraft two weeks ahead of schedule, with the first flight landing in Amman on 20 May 2025. The aircraft, featuring 312 seats across Business, Premium Economy, and Economy classes, offers advanced comfort features such as higher ceilings, wider aisles, and quieter cabins. The A350’s deployment marks another… Read the full news article

Emirates Reveals Striking A380 Livery Celebrating New Door-to-Door Courier Service

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(IN SHORT) Emirates has launched a unique, package-inspired livery on an A380 aircraft to promote its new door-to-door delivery service, Emirates Courier Express. The custom livery, which incorporates the Emirates Courier Express logo and various design elements resembling brown paper packages, symbolizes the airline’s innovative approach to express delivery. The Emirates Courier Express A380 recently… Read the full news article

Emirates Renews Shirt Sponsorship with Olympique Lyonnais for Another Five Years

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(IN SHORT) Emirates has extended its shirt sponsorship agreement with Olympique Lyonnais until the 2029-2030 season, reinforcing its commitment to the French football club and its connection to the Rhône-Alpes region. As part of the renewed partnership, Emirates will continue to support Olympique Lyonnais with significant branding and fan engagement opportunities, including player escort experiences… Read the full news article

Emirates Expands Riyadh Services with Next-Gen Refurbished Boeing 777s and Exclusive Premium Offerings

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(IN SHORT) Emirates has announced plans to introduce refurbished Boeing 777s on additional daily flights between Dubai and Riyadh, making Riyadh the first Middle Eastern and GCC city served entirely by these modernized aircraft. The new services will begin on 30 March 2025 for flights EK815 and EK816, with a third service commencing on 7… Read the full news article

Emirates Donates Upcycled Backpacks and School Supplies to Empower Education in Zambia

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Backpacks made from upcycled aircraft materials and stationery essentials were distributed to Kucetekela Foundation and Alliance for Children Everywhere (ACE) (IN SHORT) Emirates has donated upcycled backpacks and essential school supplies to the Kucetekela Foundation and Alliance for Children Everywhere (ACE) Zambia, aiming to support education for financially disadvantaged youth. The backpacks, made from materials… Read the full news article

Emirates and NBA Team Up for Youth Clinic in Paris, Led by Joakim Noah and Tony Parker Appearance

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Children from local organisation, Sport dans la Ville, in Paris honed their skills and techniques, coached by two-time NBA All-Star Joakim Noah (IN SHORT) Emirates, in partnership with the NBA, hosted an unforgettable youth basketball clinic in Paris, where NBA Legend Joakim Noah coached 15 children from the local organization Sport dans la Ville. The… Read the full news article

Emirates Enhances Premium Experience with New Lounge at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Major investment highlights Thailand’s importance as key market in airline’s network Lounge expansion signals growing premium travel demand to/from Bangkok (IN SHORT) Emirates has expanded its premium offering at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok with the opening of a newly refurbished and spacious lounge. The $5 million renovation offers enhanced services, a serene environment, and luxurious… Read the full news article

Emirates Expands Retail Footprint with the Launch of Emirates World in Cairo

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The opening expands the Emirates World footprint to three stores in Africa and nine globally (IN SHORT) Emirates has launched its Emirates World store in Cairo, marking the airline’s continued expansion in the retail sector. The new store offers customers in Egypt a personalized, interactive experience with advanced technologies and expert advice. This milestone reflects… Read the full news article

Emirates Debuts Upgraded Airbus A380 Experience at Bahrain International Airshow 2024

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(IN SHORT) Emirates will participate in the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 2024 from November 13-15, where it will showcase its retrofitted Airbus A380 with new cabin interiors, including First Class suites, an expanded Premium Economy section, and updated lounges. This marks the first time Emirates introduces its latest Airbus A380 model to Bahrain. The airline,… Read the full news article

Qantas Launches First A380 Flights to Africa, Expands Codeshare Network with Airlink

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(IN SHORT) Qantas has introduced its first-ever Airbus A380 flights to Johannesburg, boosting capacity between Australia and South Africa by nearly 130,000 seats annually. The new service, operating up to six times a week, reintroduces First Class and significantly increases Premium Economy options on the route. In addition, Qantas has partnered with Johannesburg-based Airlink to… Read the full news article

Emirates to Introduce Second Daily A380 Service to Bali for Peak Season

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(IN SHORT) Emirates will introduce a second daily Airbus A380 service between Dubai and Bali from 1 September to 26 October 2024 to accommodate increased travel demand during the peak season. This upgrade replaces the current Boeing 777 service on flight EK398/399, providing over 2,600 additional weekly seats. The move builds on the success of… Read the full news article

Emirates’ A380 Draws Prominent Guests and Trade Visitors at ILA Berlin 2024

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(IN SHORT) Emirates showcased its A380 aircraft at ILA Berlin 2024, welcoming prominent guests including German Federal Ministers and regional leaders. The aircraft attracted significant attention, hosting over 1,800 trade guests during the event. Demonstrating a commitment to sustainability, Emirates announced a positioning flight from Berlin to Dubai using blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel. With its… Read the full news article

Emirates A380 Resumes Vienna Operations, Enhancing Connectivity and Passenger Experience

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(IN SHORT) The Emirates A380 returns to Vienna International Airport after nearly four years, marking a significant milestone for both Emirates and the Austrian capital. Carrying over 400 passengers, Emirates becomes the sole airline to operate the double-decker aircraft at Vienna Airport, reaffirming the strong partnership between the two entities. Elisabeth Zauner, Country Manager Emirates… Read the full news article

Emirates Upgrades Osaka Services with A380 Deployment Featuring Premium Economy

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(IN SHORT) Emirates announces the enhancement of its services to Osaka by introducing the A380 aircraft, retrofitted with Premium Economy, effective from June 1, 2024. This upgrade aims to meet the rising demand for air travel between Dubai and Osaka, offering travelers increased seat capacity and the highly anticipated Premium Economy Class. The four-class A380… Read the full news article

Emirates Honors UAE’s Space Vision with Special Flight Featuring Astronaut Guests

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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 news article

Emirates Invests Heavily in A380 Fleet to Ensure Decades of Premium Travel Experience

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(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 news article

Emirates Seeks Experienced Airbus Captains to Join its Expanding A380 Fleet

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Dubai, UAE, 2023-Sep-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates is rolling out the red carpet to welcome experienced Airbus captains, as the airline continues to expand its all wide-body fleet while enjoying exceptional demand across the network. The airline is now inviting applications from seasoned commanders to join its Direct Entry Captains programme for its… Read the full news article

Emirates Celebrates 20 Years of Flying to New Zealand, Showcasing Strong Market Presence and Ongoing Commitment

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Emirates has carried over 16 million passengers on 49,000 services between Dubai and New Zealand since 2003 New Zealand is the only market on Emirates’ network to operate the airline’s new four-class A380, fitted with new Premium Economy cabins across all its services Emirates’ Auckland to Dubai service remains the longest on its network at… Read the full news article

Emirates Launches Premium Economy Offering in Singapore, Showcases Enhanced A380 Experience

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Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jul-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates celebrated the launch of its Premium Economy offering in Singapore, with a tour of one of its enhanced four-class A380 aircraft. The event kicked off at the Emirates Lounge at Changi Airport Terminal 1, after which guests were given a guided tour of the brand new… Read the full news article

Emirates plans to ramp up seat capacity with 31% growth in operations and A380 deployments in Northern Summer 2023 schedule

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Dubai, UAE, 2023-Mar-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has boosted operations by 31% (total ASKMs) since the start of its financial year and has further plans to ramp up seat capacity in its latest published northern summer schedule starting 26 March 2023. In the past months, the airline has planned and executed the rapid growth… Read the full news article

Emirates to Boost Cairo Operations with 28 Weekly Flights Starting October 2023, Including More A380 Flights

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Egypt’s capital to be served with 28 weekly flights from 29 October Airline also expands A380 services to thrice daily Dubai, UAE, 2023-Feb-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates today (16 February 2023) announced that it will boost its operations to and from Cairo to 28 weekly flights, effective 29 October, 2023. The additional flights… Read the full news article

Emirates to Reintroduce A380 on Casablanca Route, Showcasing Commitment to Morocco’s Tourism Industry

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Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jan-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has announced that it will reintroduce its flagship A380 to Casablanca as part of the airline’s ramp up of operations to Morocco. Starting from 15 April, the airline will replace the Boeing 777-300ER aircraft currently used between Dubai and Casablanca with its flagship A380 to meet… Read the full news article

Emirates Expands Operations in China Ahead of Lunar New Year, Boosting Connectivity to Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing

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Shanghai will initially be served with two weekly flights starting from 20 January 2023 Beijing will be served with a daily non-stop flight starting from 15 March 2023 Emirates’ four weekly flights to Guangzhou will increase to a daily service from 1 February 2023 Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jan-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates will ramp… Read the full news article

Emirates to Scale Up A380 Operations with Iconic Airplane’s Return to Glasgow, Nice, Birmingham, and London’s Stansted Airport

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The airline continues to rebuild its global network and ramp up operations to meet robust travel demand. Emirates has also announced it will resume its second daily service to London Stansted in May 2023, boosting its London operations to 11 daily flights. By the end of this summer, Emirates will have recovered close to 90% of… Read the full news article

Real Madrid Takes Flight: Emirates Charters A380 Decked Out in Players’ Livery for Saudi Trip

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The airline unveiled a new decal featuring a selection of the club’s top players ahead of the Spanish Super Cup Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates, the world’s largest international airline and Official Main Sponsor of Real Madrid, welcomed the Spanish football club onboard a specially chartered A380 flight from Madrid to… Read the full news article

Emirates deploys refurbished A380 on Dubai-London route

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First of 120 aircraft to be retrofitted enters service today after successful completion of extensive refurbishment work on its interiors Fully refreshed A380 features the popular Premium Economy seats, and Emirates’ latest cabin interiors including lighter colour palettes in First and Business Class Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jan-10 — /Travel PR News/ — The first Emirates A380 to… Read the full news article

Emirates’ A380 double-decker lands at Auckland Airport

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Auckland, New Zealand, 2022-Dec-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates’ flagship A380 made a landmark touchdown at Auckland Airport. This is first time the Emirates double-decker has landed in Auckland since February 2020, demonstrating increasing travel demand in and out of New Zealand. The special non-stop daily service from Dubai to Auckland was greeted at… Read the full news article

Singapore Airlines to resume flights to Busan and increase Airbus A380 services to Australia

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Singapore, 2022-Nov-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Singapore Airlines (SIA) will boost frequencies to destinations across East Asia and South East Asia, resume flights to Busan, and increase Airbus A380 services to Australia during the Northern Summer operating season (26 March to 29 October 2023), supporting the strong projected demand to these destinations. As a… Read the full news article