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Aviation to support over 750,000 jobs in Dubai by 2020

Emirates airline, Dubai Airports and the aviation sector as a whole contributed $26.7 billion to the Dubai economy in 2013, which was almost 27%*...

Dubai Shines Again at Luxury Travel Awards

Dubai is one of the most popular destinations for luxury travelers. People from all over the world choose to enjoy the pricey pleasures of...

Dubai International’s passenger traffic up 13.1% in September

Passenger traffic at Dubai International, the world’s second busiest airport for international passengers, rose 13.1 per cent in September, according to the latest traffic...

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, Boeing Finalize Order for 150 777Xs

World's largest 777 operator builds on airplane's success Record-breaking order includes combination of 777-8X, 777-9X Boeing and Emirates Airline have finalized an order for 150 777Xs,...

Emirates to connect Oslo to its global network

Emirates, a global enabler of business and trade, will expand its European network with a new daily flight to Oslo, Norway, from 2nd September...

Air Travel Demand Stays Strong in May

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for May showing demand growth of 6.2% compared to May 2013. While this...

“Visitors were awe-struck by futuristic technology” at APE

The Airport Passenger Experience (APE), an airport terminal-format zone offering a ‘touch and feel’ of the airport of the future, is the centre...

Get away with Google Flights

If you are planning your holidays from now on check out Google Flights, which makes it easy to plan the trip that’s right for...

UAE Carriers amongst World’s Safest Airlines

Emirates and Etihad Airways are officially two of the world’s safest airlines in 2015. They are also the only airline carriers based in the...

Dubai International is the Fastest Growing Airport in the World

Dubai International is one of the fastest growing airports in the world. This fact was revealed by Airports Council International in its latest report....

7 million passengers travelled to and from GCC with Emirates in...

Emirates carried 7 million passengers to and from the region in 2015 Regionally-inspired offering caters to customers from the region and offer international travellers a...

Emirates and S7 Airlines Announce Codeshare Agreement on more than 30...

Partnership will Provide International Passengers with Seamless Connections to Regions across Russia Emirates, a global connector of people and places and Russian carrier S7 Airlines,...

Singapore joins Emirates’ Airbus A380 network

 Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, will boost its Dubai-Singapore route with the introduction of a permanent Airbus A380 service from 1st...

High Five for Emirates at the UBS Hong Kong Open

Emirates airline, renowned for its high-profile sports sponsorships around the globe for more than two decades, today announced its involvement with the UBS...

Passenger Traffic at Dubai International Jumped 9.9% in September

Compared to the same period last year, Dubai International Airport registered an increase in the passenger traffic, cargo volumes and aircraft movement in September....

Emirates Reveals Emiratisation Strategy

The Emirates Group will reveal its three-phased Emiratisation strategy, Rehlaty, tomorrow at Careers UAE 2015. The national recruitment strategy, which is currently in its...

Al Maktoum International ready for passenger business

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), the sole regulator of all licensed airfields within the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has certified Al Maktoum International...