Cemair becomes Emirates’ fourth airline partner in South Africa, expanding customer options beyond two of its gateways Dubai, UAE, 2021-Aug-26 — /Travel PR News/ — In a move to support the ramp up of operations after boosting its passenger services to South Africa, Emirates has signed an interline agreement with Cemair that opens up connections… Read the full press release
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Emirates: More than 24 month validity for tickets and extension of waiver until 31 May 2022
Emirates raising industry benchmark on turnaround speed for refunds to customers DUBAI, UAE, 2021-Aug-26 — /Travel PR News/ — In the ever-evolving travel landscape, Emirates continues to prioritise choice and flexibility for its customers to help them make the most of the changes that come their way. Since March 2020, the airline has helped over 2 million… Read the full press release
Emirates announces codeshare agreement with Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras S.A
Codeshare flights to facilitate seamless connectivity to and from eight points in Brazil Dubai/ Sao Paulo, 2021-Aug-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has signed a codeshare agreement with Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras S.A (Azul) which will allow customers to seamlessly connect to and from eight cities in Brazil to Emirates’ global network via Sao… Read the full press release
Emirates recognised with three gold RoSPA awards for its outstanding ground transport services
Dubai, UAE, 2021-Aug-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates, renowned for its world-leading air transport services, has also been recognised for its outstanding ground transport services with three gold citations from the RoSPA awards. The only airline to have achieved an award two years in a row, the Emirates team took gold awards in three… Read the full press release
Emirates unveils special liveries commemorating UAE’s Golden Jubilee
Dubai, UAE, 2021-Aug-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates is marking the UAE’s 50th anniversary by unveiling special liveries on its Airbus A380s and Boeing 777-300ERs commemorating the nation’s Golden Jubilee. The aircraft will be emblazoned with a bespoke ‘United Arab Emirates 50’ design, denoting the Golden anniversary of Emirates’ home and hub, the UAE. The new… Read the full press release
Emirates announces expanded codeshare agreement with Airlink
Seamless connections from South Africa as both airlines increase cooperation for easier travel options Dubai, UAE, 2021-Aug-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates and Airlink have announced the expansion of their existing partnership into a unilateral codeshare agreement, giving travellers to and from South Africa convenient access to more than 40 domestic and regional destinations… Read the full press release
Emirates Skywards offers members easy access to customized rewards and privileges through “Skywards+”
The loyalty programme has launched a global, online subscription platform to offer members easy access to additional privileges throughout the year. Dubai, UAE, 2021-Aug-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has launched an online subscription platform “Skywards+” to offer its 27 million members easy access to customized rewards… Read the full press release
Emirates scales up its operations as travel restrictions continue to ease
Airline to operate 73 weekly flights to four gateways in the UK by mid-October with recent placement of UAE on amber list London Heathrow operations restored to six daily flights by October Restoration and scaling-up of operations across 29 cities on close to 270 flights in line with demand, another milestone in airline’s recovery DUBAI, UAE, 2021-Aug-12… Read the full press release
Emirates launches exclusive offer for an exciting World Expo experience
Added-value offers for travelers visiting and connecting in Dubai to experience the highly-anticipated World Expo Safe and stress-free travel to the vibrant and cosmopolitan city in the UAE’s ‘Year of the 50th’ UAE residents planning a return journey to Dubai during Expo period are eligible for the offer Dubai, UAE, 2021-Aug-11 — /Travel PR News/… Read the full press release
Emirates updates free baggage policy in all its African destinations
Dubai, UAE, 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates customers flying to and from any of the airline’s destinations in Africa can now pack in more into their trips. Effective 9 August 2021, customers travelling in First and Business class on any Africa route can check in up to 64kgs of free baggage (two pieces… Read the full press release
Emirates Skywards launches special offer allowing members to earn a “Mile-A-Minute in Dubai”
The loyalty programme has launched a special offer allowing members to earn a “Mile-A-Minute in Dubai” as the city gears up to host Expo 2020, and as the UAE celebrates its Golden Jubilee The offer is valid on all Emirates flight tickets purchased between 1 August and 31 March, for travel between 1 October and… Read the full press release
Emirates and Aeromar announce interline partnership
Seamless connectivity to and from 12 destinations in Mexico and the United States via Mexico City to Emirates’ global network Dubai/ Mexico City, 2021-Aug-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates and Aeromar have announced that they have entered into an interline partnership which will provide seamless connectivity for customers between destinations in Mexico and United… Read the full press release
Travel to quarantine-free destinations with Emirates
Airline flying close to 40 popular quarantine-free destinations Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jul-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Travellers who have procrastinated making plans for the summer or who are still pondering where to take their long-awaited holiday now have the opportunity to book travel to quarantine-free destinations with Emirates. Customers can book their summer holiday with… Read the full press release
Emirates launches first passenger flight to Miami
Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jul-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has taken off to Miami, marking the airline’s first passenger flight to the coastal metropolis, its second point in Florida, and the airline’s first new destination launched since the pandemic. Emirates flight EK213 departed at 0310hrs local time this morning. The new four times a week service to… Read the full press release
Emirates SkyCargo to fly 247 horses from Liege to Tokyo
On Emirates SkyCargo’s modern and efficient Boeing 777 freighter aircraft capable of transporting around 100 tonnes of cargo per flight, it takes only eight flights to move 247 horses in 131 specially designed horse stalls, 59 grooms to look after the horses, 100 tonnes of special equipment and most importantly 20 tonnes of food and… Read the full press release
Emirates to restart services to Mauritius from 15 July
Emirates will operate two weekly flights to Mauritius starting 15 July. The airline will deploy its iconic Emirates A380 aircraft to the popular Indian Ocean destination from 1 August. Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has announced it will restart passenger services to Mauritius this summer with two weekly flights from 15… Read the full press release
Emirates launches more flights to Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Emirates is flying close to 40 cities, with no quarantine, convenient flights and better fares Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jul-08 — /Travel PR News/ — As demand for summer travel kicks into high gear, Emirates customers have more to look forward to with popular destinations in Europe opening up for quarantine-free travel. Germany, Austria and Switzerland have… Read the full press release
Emirates launches new account-based payment method Emirates Pay
Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jul-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has announced the launch of Emirates Pay, a new account-based payment method for purchasing air tickets. Emirates Pay is now available for Emirates customers in Germany and the UK who are purchasing tickets via emirates.com. Emirates is the world’s first airline to launch this payment alternative… Read the full press release
Emirates Holidays launches new packages for stress-free travel experience
New packages offer a speedy, safe and hassle-free experience through every airport touchpoint DUBAI, UAE, 2021-Jul-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates Holidays customers visiting Dubai who want to jump straight into their long-awaited stay, and Dubai residents seeking to expedite their return journey for stress-free travel can now upgrade their airport experience and have… Read the full press release
Emirates re-opens dedicated First Class Lounge at Dubai International
Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jul-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has re-opened its dedicated First Class Lounge at Dubai International (DXB’s) Concourse B to serve the growing volume of premium customers travelling from and through Emirates’ hub, as more markets around the world ease restrictions and put in place protocols that enable international travel. Emirates will… Read the full press release
150 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines flown on Emirates aircraft
Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jul-07 — /Travel PR News/ — July 6, 1885 was a historic date for modern medicine and treatment. This was the day when Louis Pasteur administered the first attenuated vaccine to a human patient. Over the next 135 years, the development of vaccines for various diseases grew by leaps and bounds. Most recently,… Read the full press release
Emirates expects busy summer holiday travel period
Passengers strongly urged to arrive early to Dubai International Airport All Emirates and DXB touchpoints ready to safely manage increase in passenger traffic Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jul-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates is expecting more than 450,000 passengers to travel from, to and through Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport over the course of the… Read the full press release
Emirates now offers the IATA Travel Pass solution
Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jun-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates, one of the first global airlines to pilot the IATA Travel Pass in April, now offers the IATA Travel Pass solution to customers flying to 10 cities and plans to extend it to all routes across its network in the coming weeks. In addition, Emirates has… Read the full press release
Emirates marks UN Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Day with Business Rewards incentive
New members can get to the skies faster with 10,000 Business Rewards points bonus Airline recognises vital role SMEs play in global economic recovery and gives back to help businesses connect to growth opportunities Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jun-30 — /Travel PR News/ — To mark UN Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Day and the vital role… Read the full press release
Emirates ice TV Live adds Sport 24 and Sport 24 Extra channels
Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jun-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Sports fans won’t have to worry about missing the action when they fly with Emirates this summer, whether they are following the rescheduled 2020 Summer Olympics, UEFA Euro 2020, or other top sports and leagues such as Wimbledon 2021, the British Open, the NBA finals, the PGA… Read the full press release
Emirates expands operations across its network to meet strong summer travel demand
Operates to 124 destinations in July, close to 90% of pre-pandemic network Restarts services to over half a dozen cities in coming month along with much anticipated launch of Miami Expands A380 network to 15 cities operating 129 weekly services on 30 aircraft Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jun-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates is ramping up… Read the full press release
Emirates to resume three weekly services to Malta via Larnaca, Cyprus from 14 July 2021
UAE Travellers can now enjoy quarantine free travel to the Maltese Islands Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jun-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has announced it will resume three weekly services to Malta via Larnaca, Cyprus, from 14 July 2021, further expanding its European network to 34 destinations, and offering customers worldwide more travel choices and enhanced… Read the full press release
Emirates SkyCargo strengthens temperature sensitive pharma and vaccine handling capabilities in Dubai with additional 94 cool room pallet positions
Addition of 94 cool room pallet positions to existing EU GDP compliant infrastructure at Dubai International Airport provides more handling capacity for temperature sensitive pharma, including COVID-19 vaccines Carrier has so far transported 75 million COVID-19 vaccine doses; aims for 100 million by end June 2021 Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jun-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates… Read the full press release
Emirates resumes services between Dubai and Nice and Lyon
Airline will resume services to Nice and Lyon, serving each gateway with four weekly flights Ease in entry requirements means fully vaccinated UAE citizens and residents can expect quarantine free travel to France from tomorrow Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jun-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates will resume flights from Dubai to Nice from 2 July and… Read the full press release
Emirates Skywards Members can now earn Tier Miles on all co-branded credit card spendings
Earn more, fly better and unlock an extensive range of rewards and privileges. Dubai, UAE, 2021-Jun-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has announced the return of its exclusive offer enabling ADIB Emirates Skywards Cardholders, Emirates-Citibank Credit Cardholders and Emirates NBD Skywards Credit Cardholders the opportunity… Read the full press release