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Passenger traffic at Dubai International rises 23.2% in May

Passenger numbers at Dubai International continued their rapid ascent in May as the airport welcomed 6.2 million customers, up 23.2 percent from the same...

Emirates to Increase Flights to Colombo from 30th June

Airline adds three more flights to Colombo to meet rising demand Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, will increase capacity on its...

Emirates and Qantas Welcome Draft ACCC Determination on Partnership

Emirates and Qantas have welcomed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) draft determination that proposes to grant authorisation for their partnership for five...

Emirates resumes services to Abidjan

Emirates Airline today confirmed that it will resume its flights to and from Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire, effective 12 May. Emirates also reopened its...

London Heathrow Becomes All-Emirates’ A380 Service

Five daily A380 flights to Heathrow starting today Save up to 40% off over 180 UK hotels!  Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has...

Middle Eastern carriers recorded second highest demand growth in August

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced traffic results for August. While passenger demand was up 4.5% over the previous August, this represents a...

Emirates suspends flights to/from Damascus, Syria

Emirates has, with immediate effect, suspended its daily EK913 and EK914 services to/from Damascus until further notice. Emirates apologises for any inconvenience caused to its...

FlyDubai takes off to Eastern Europe

FlyDubai, Dubai's pioneering low-cost airline, has inaugurated services to its 46th destination - Serbia's White City, Belgrade.

Emirates announces Emirates Flight Training Academy

Emirates has announced plans to establish Emirates Flight Training Academy, a dedicated flight training centre located at Dubai World Central Airport.

Emirates adds Vietnam to its expanding global network

Emirates, one of the fastest growing international airlines, continues its expansion in South East Asia with the addition of Ho Chi Minh City in...

Dubai Airshow brings billions in business deals

Aviation professionals are hoping that this week's Dubai Air Show will help kick start the struggling industry. Plagued by high oil prices, a declining demand...

Emirates Airbus A340-500 on Dubai – Tunis route

 Emirates airline is responding to strong passenger demand in Tunis by launching an extra frequency and introducing the Airbus A340-500 on to the Dubai-...

Aswaaq host public car show in partnership with Emirates Motor Sports...

In cooperation with Emirates Motor Sports Federation (EMSF), Aswaaq recently organized and hosted a special youth activity day for residents throughout...

Emirates launches Mobile Boarding Pass Service

Making travel even more efficient, Emirates now offers customers the option of receiving a mobile boarding pass on their internet-enabled mobile device –...

Airlines’ profitability pressured by high oil prices

Oil prices are high, although moderating somewhat from recent peaks  The profitability of the global airline industry will remain under pressure amid high oil prices,...

Dubai Airshow goes mobile

The Dubai Airshow organiser, F&E Aerospace, has announced that its website has been tailored and optimised for viewing online by smartphone, making the content...

Lockheed Martin becomes Shareholder of Abu Dhabi-based Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair...

Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Center (AMMROC) announced today the closing of a transaction where Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) acquired an equity...

Emirates changes check-in times at Terminal 3 during Dubai Airshow

During the Dubai Air Show, there will be some rescheduling of departure times for Emirates flights from Dubai to allow for daily air displays.