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Emirates Airline sold its 43.6 per cent stake in Sri Lankan...

Consolidating its hold over national carrier Sri Lankan Airlines, the Island government has bought back the entire 43.6 per cent stake it...

EADS/Airbus and Boeing – Foundation partners of Global Aerospace Summit 2012

EADS/Airbus and Boeing have confirmed positions as foundation partners of Global Aerospace Summit 2012 in Abu Dhabi from 16th- 19th April

Emirates announces 3rd daily flight to Milan, Italy

Emirates airline announces a third daily flight to Milan from 1st June, taking to 49 the number of weekly flights offered to Italy.

Declining oil prices threaten expansion of Middle East airports

With the declining oil prices challenging the Middle East government budgets, the continuing expansion of airport infrastructure across the region will require alternative financing...

Emirates Places US$15.1 Billion Order for 40 Boeing 787 Dreamliners

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, today announced a US$ 15.1 billion (AED 55.4 billion) commitment for 40 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners. In the presence of...

Emirates offers Iftar this Ramadan

 With the start of the holy month of Ramadan, Emirates airline has undertaken several initiatives to ensure the comfort and care of fasting customers. The...

Priority Pass Middle East lounge coverage now bigger than ever

Priority Pass, the world’s leading independent airport lounge program, has added over 50 new lounges to its program this year making it the largest...

Emirates Airline wins prestigious Telegraph Award

Emirates confirmed its position as one of the world’s leading airlines when it was named the Favourite Long-Haul Airline at the UK Telegraph Travel Awards.
Qatar Airways has been named “Airline of the Year” by the international air transport rating organisation, Skytrax.

Skytrax’ “Airline Of The Year” Award Goes for 7h Time to...

Airline also named World’s Best Business Class, World’s Best Business Class Lounge Dining and Best Airline in the Middle East Fitting tribute as the Airline...

40,000 pilots needed in the region over next 20 years

Emirates Flight Academy will help address Middle East pilot demand Emirates Flight Academy will help address the need for 40,000 pilots in the Middle East...

Emirates Named Airline of the Year for 2011 by Air Transport...

Emirates, the Dubai-based carrier, was honoured by leading industry title Air Transport World last night (Tuesday, February 8th) as the airline’s President Tim...

Emirates to Add A340-500 Aircraft on Tripoli Route

Dubai-based carrier Emirates (www.emirates.com) reaffirmed its commitment to Libya today, announcing that it will introduce its Airbus A340-500 on the Tripoli route. From 1st...

Emirates shines bright in ‘the land of the rising sun’

1. Dubai-based airline to launch services to Tokyo from 28th March 2. Tokyo will be Emirates’ 102nd international destination Seven years since launching operations...

Emirates Airline flies Flag for UAE’s 40th Birthday

Emirates Airline is celebrating 40th anniversary of United Arab Emirates by carrying a special anniversary logo, emblazoned on aircraft, around the world.

Emirates Airline transports Arabic speaking humanoid robot

Passengers travelling from Dubai to Riyadh on EK817 recently were in good company, as Emirates was tasked with transporting one of the world’s most...

Record Number of Dubai Visitors Expected in April and May

The tourism and hospitality industries in Dubai are expecting record numbers of visitors during April and May due to the large number of events...

The Airplane Bathroom That Cleans Itself

After watching a steady parade of people emerge from the lavatory on an extended commercial flight, many passengers are reluctant to expose themselves to...

Emirates SkyCargo’s Global Network Grows to 75 Destinations

Emirates SkyCargo has expanded its weekly scheduled cargo flight operations to cover 75 destinations across six continents. Some of the destinations recently included are Colombo,...