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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.

Emirates, Qantas close to deal

 Emirates airline and Qantas are expected to announce an alliance next week in a deal that could see the Australian carrier withdraw from Frankfurt. Qantas...

Emirates Airline Voted Business/First Class Airline of the Year

Emirates Airline, one of the world’s fastest-growing airlines, has been named Best Business/First Class Airline by readers of Travel Weekly, the travel industry’s...

Air Transport Demand Increases Worldwide Despite Geopolitical Pressure

Airports Council International (ACI) World reported global passenger traffic grew by 5.6% in May on a year-over-year basis. While this was close to one percentage...
Emirates’ inflight connectivity means that all Emirates passengers in every class of travel can enjoy some form of free connectivity once they sign up to Emirates Skywards.

Emirates Free Wi-fi Onboard Available for All

Simply join Emirates Skywards, even while inflight Emirates latest Wi-Fi enhancement sees an additional 30,000 Economy Class passengers connect weekly for free A recent enhancement to Emirates’...

Open day at Emirates Aviation College showcases business skills programme

Working professionals or students who are looking for a career in aviation are invited to attend an open day at Emirates Aviation College (Building...

Bulgaria-born Celebrity Chef Silvena Rowe designs a special menu for Emirates

In celebration of its strategic partnership of the ongoing Dubai Food Festival, Emirates has collaborated with friend of the Festival and celebrity chef, Silvena Rowe,...

Gulf Air lays off hundreds employees

Bahrain's national carrier, Gulf Air, today announced the layoff of 200 employees, attributed to low sales due to social unrest in Bahrain and the...

Dubai Duty Free posts 16.6% sales increase in first half of...

Sales topped US $698 million The Dubai Duty Free has reported record first-half year sales of US$698 million, a 16.6% increase in year-on-year performance. Such...

Dubai International welcomed more than 5.5 million passengers in January

Dubai International has begun 2013 in top gear, setting yet another monthly record by welcoming, for the first time, more than 5.5 million passengers...

Emirates SkyCargo takes delivery of Boeing 777 Freighter

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates Airline, has taken delivery of its third Boeing 777 Freighter, the most modern, technologically advanced large freighter...

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...

A Closer Look Behind The Scenes: Making of the SKYJET

Take a closer look behind the scenes of Lexus’ collaboration with Luc and the Valerian design team to create the SKYJET To celebrate its creative...

Air Arabia and Etihad Risking the Success of Joint Venture Low-cost...

Following the announcement that Air Arabia and Etihad will not delay the launch of the joint venture low-cost carrier in Q2 2020 Amber Barnes, Travel and Tourism...

Smooth punctual travel experience guaranteed during Dubai runway closure

Measures result from 14 months of careful planning with stakeholders Customers urged to arrive early to airport to minimise delays With the Southern Runway...

Emirates Launches Second A380 to Jeddah

Emirates expanded its existing operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today with the launch of additional daily A380 service to Jeddah, which has...

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 airline builds its own aircraft

Emirates airline, which normally makes the headlines for buying aircraft, has decided to build one and today unveiled the light sport aircraft to the...