Emirates Airline News
airBaltic launches codeshare deal with Emirates
Emirates and airBaltic have launched a codeshare deal. Customers of the Latvian carrier will benefit from convenient access to Emirates’ worldwide network via its hub in Dubai.
Discover Dubai: The Emirates experience
A new season of podcasts kicks-off as seasoned traveller Phil Blizzard takes-off on his first flight in over 18-months. As Covid-19 restrictions lift, he flies from Dubai to Barcelona with Emirates on a Boeing 777.
Dubai Airshow: Emirates confirms wider premium economy rollout
The 18-month retrofit programme, scheduled to begin at the end of 2022, will be entirely conducted at Emirates’ engineering centre in Dubai.
Emirates brings Airbus A380 to Thailand as country reopens
Emirates will bring the Airbus A380 back to Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok from November 28th. The aircraft upgrade will help the carrier to meet strong passenger demand.
Emirates remains in the red despite government funds
Emirates has seen a loss of AED5.7 billion for the first half of financial 2021-22. The figure is a substantial improvement on the loss of AED14.1 billion reported for the same period last year.
Garuda Indonesia signs Emirates codeshare deal
Emirates and Garuda Indonesia have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a codeshare partnership. The new partnership allows customers to enjoy seamless connectivity.
Emirates signs to partially recycle first Airbus A380
Emirates has signed a contract with UAE-based Falcon Aircraft Recycling on a pioneering initiative, where its first retired A380 aircraft will be upcycled and recycled.
Emirates outlines Australia return as borders reopen
With vaccination rates in New South Wales having reached their target, and Victoria being not far behind, the two states will allow vaccinated travellers to return to Australia without quarantine.
Emirates offers Maldives long-term commitment at Expo 2020
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chief executive of Emirates Group, met Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, president of the Republic of the Maldives, at the Emirates Pavilion in Expo 2020.
Breaking Travel News investigates: Emirates Business Class Lounge, Dubai
Breaking Travel News calls in to the Emirates Business Class Lounge at Dubai International Airport to see what the facilities offer to well-heeled travellers from around the world
Emirates continues to rebuild team following Covid-19
As restrictions ease worldwide, additional pilots, cabin crew, engineering specialists and ground staff will be needed to support the ramp up of operations.
Sabre Corporation signs new Emirates partnership
The new agreement will provide Sabre-connected travel buyers and agencies with access to Emirates’ content, through Sabre’s global distribution system, with immediate effect.