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Emirates plans A380 fleet schedule

3 March 2008 Press Release Airline News

Emirates’ giant Airbus A380s will spread their wings to some of the furthest points on the airline’s network - New York, London Heathrow, Sydney and Auckland - reinforcing the airline’s extensive reach and span.

Emirates preps for Cape town launch

12 February 2008 Press Release Airline News

Emirates has thrust itself into a series of awareness-building events ahead of the launch of its services to Cape Town, its second destination in the Republic of South Africa.

Visa partners with Emirates Skyward miles

27 December 2007 Press Release Airline News

Visa has partnered with Emirates Airlines to offer cardholders the opportunity to win one of 100 Skywards upgrades when booking online and paying for flights with their Visa card.

Emirates: The Success Story

Emirates: The Success Story

10 July 2007 Focus

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Emirates Group and President of Dubai Department Civil Aviation, granted BTN an exclusive interview in which he shared his ambitious plans and luminous vision for Emirates Airline.

Emirates launches Houston-Dubai service

8 February 2007 Press Release Airline News

Emirates announced the December 3rd launch of its new Boeing 777-200LR non-stop service between Houston and Dubai which will initially operate three times a week, increasing to a daily service starting February 1, 2008.

Emirates opens Heathrow lounge

27 October 2006 Press Release Airline News

Emirates Airline today (October 27) opened its first dedicated lounge at London Heathrow for First and Business Class passengers travelling on its five daily services to Dubai.

Emirates flies JFK, Hamburg route

27 September 2006 Press Release Airline News

With the October 29 launch of daily Boeing 777-300ER nonstop service between New York and Dubai via Hamburg, Emirates significantly expands its North American presence, adding a key component to its rapidly growing global route network.

Emirates promotes massage seats

29 August 2006 Press Release Airline News

Emirates will introduce its new “flat bed massage” Business Class seats with a Dubai advertising campaign targeting major consumer and trade publications.