Emirates starts codeshare agreement with Indonesian carrier Batik Air
Emirates’ codeshare agreement with Indonesian carrier Batik Air has become active, as of October 21, 2022, giving more…
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Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Recognized as a global aviation leader, Emirates operates a vast network spanning six continents, connecting over 150 destinations worldwide. The airline is renowned for its extensive fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, known for their modern amenities and long-haul capabilities. Emirates has earned a strong reputation for its premium services, catering to both business and leisure travelers with a focus on comfort, luxury, and in-flight entertainment.
Key Facts
- Founded: 1985
- Hub: Dubai International Airport (DXB)
- Fleet Size: Over 250 aircraft
- Destinations: 150+ cities
- Parent Company: The Emirates Group
- Major Alliance: Not a member of a major alliance
- Frequent Flyer Program: Emirates Skywards
Emirates to celebrate Diwali on all flights to India from October 23-28
Emirates will be honoring Diwali, the Hindu festival of light, on board its flights to Indian cities between…
Emirates resumes daily Taipei flights after Taiwan drops quarantine restrictions
Emirates announced that it will resume daily flights from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Taipei’s Taoyuan International Airport…
Emirates A380 debuts in Bengaluru ahead of launching daily scheduled service
Emirates’ flagship aircraft, the Airbus A380, made its debut touchdown at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) on October…
Emirates upgrades Dubai-Narita route to A380s after Japan reopens to tourists
Emirates is enhancing and upgrading its route from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Narita International Airport (NRT) with…
Emirates SkyCargo, United Cargo form partnership to expand airfreight network
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of Dubai-based airline Emirates, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United…
World Vegetarian Day: Around the world in eight vegetarian in-flight meals
World Vegetarian Day was founded in 1977 by the North American Vegetarian Society to bring awareness and promote…
New destinations, new discoveries: Here’s seven places you should visit in 2023
September 27 marks World Tourism Day. And, with air travel finally returning to pre-pandemic levels in the US…
Emirates expands flight schedules across three cities in South Africa
Emirates announced that it will expand its connection to South Africa by offering additional services to Johannesburg, Cape…
Airbus to auction parts of an A380 in mid-October
Airbus will hold a three-day auction to sell around 500 parts belonging to a scrapped Emirates Airbus A380…
Middle East fleet to more than double by 2041 to meet increased demand: Boeing
Boeing has released its 2022 commercial market outlook report, where the manufacturer states that the Middle Eastern region’s…
What do you know about aviation in the Middle East? | Quiz
The Middle East boasts some of the most recognizable full-service carriers and airports in the world, such as…
United and Emirates form historic commercial partnership
United Airlines and Emirates have formed a historic partnership, marking a big step towards establishing a cordial relationship between the…
Emirates A380 Dubai-Perth service to return earlier than expected
Perth, Australia can expect to see the Superjumbo jet earlier than expected after the Emirates A380 service is…
Air New Zealand trolls Emirates over Gerry the Goose ad campaign similarities
Emirates recently launched a new campaign called ‘Fly Better’, where the airline introduced its latest ambassador to join…
Saudi Arabia to launch new multi-billion-dollar international airline: reports
Saudi Arabia is about to launch a new multi-billion-dollar international airline which will become the kingdom’s second national…
Emirates SkyCargo offers capacity to bring aid to flooded Pakistan
Emirates cargo branch SkyCargo has formed an airbridge between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Pakistan to provide…
Emirates to debut new A380 Premium Economy cabins across five major airports
Emirates announced plans to debut its newly retrofitted A380 passenger planes featuring its latest Premium Economy cabins to…