Emirates to celebrate Eid al Fitr onboard flights and in airport lounges
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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 A380 underbelly sheared open by vehicle after driver suffered ‘stroke’
An Emirates Airbus A380-861 was severely damaged after a vehicle at Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) in Russian lost…
Emirates plays down near miss involving one of its Boeing 777s over Somaliland
Emirates has played down a recent incident where one of its aircraft allegedly came close to a mid-air…
Emirates weighs up the options for its future cargo fleet requirements
Dubai-based Emirates and its dedicated airfreight division Emirates SkyCargo are in the process of weighing up new aircraft…
Emirates and ITA Airways sign MoU, with plans to expand into codeshare agreement
Emirates announced that it had inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Italian flag carrier ITA Airways. The…
Emirates boss Tim Clark fears Boeing 777X delivery could be delayed until 2026
Emirates boss Tim Clark has suggested that delivery of the Boeing 777X could be delayed until 2026, as…
Emirates crew overpower drunk and unruly passenger on flight to Islamabad: video
Footage has emerged of crew members onboard an Emirates flight from Dubai to Islamabad overpowering a passenger who…
Emirates Flight Catering fully acquires Bustanica indoor vertical farm
Emirates Flight Catering, one of the world’s largest inflight catering operations, has fully acquired Bustanica, which was formerly…
Emirates showers customers with love on Valentine’s-themed flights
Passengers taking an Emirates flight on February 14, 2024 are in for a special treat – the Dubai-based…
Emirates to launch flights to Bogota, Colombia via Miami
Emirates has announced that it plans to launch daily flights to Bogota, Colombia (BOG), via Miami (MIA) from…
Emirates becomes the official airline partner of US-based NBA basketball
Emirates and the National Basketball Association (NBA) of the United States have announced a multiyear global marketing partnership…
Emirates to upgrade Osaka route with flagship A380 fitted with Premium Economy
Emirates has announced it will boost flights to Osaka by introducing its signature A380 fitted with Premium Economy…
Emirates has busiest winter for baggage since 2019, boasts 99.9% success rate
Emirates has announced that the Winter 2023-2024 season was its busiest such period for baggage handling since the…
Emirates launches loungewear for Business Class customers on long-haul flights
Emirates has launched newly-designed loungewear for its Business Class customers for flights over nine hours long.Starting from February…
Emirates upgrades Brisbane flights to A380, adds second daily to Perth
Emirates has announced that it is to boost its operations to two Australian cities with an upgrade to…
Emirates to increase services to Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires from December
Emirates announced that it will boost its services to Brazil and Argentina to five weekly flights starting December…
Emirates doubles hugely successful A380 premium economy service to Melbourne
Emirates will double its premium economy seats to Melbourne, Australia, after the service exceeded expectations following its introduction…
Emirates showcases A380 premium economy product at Tokyo Narita Airport
Emirates has hosted a tour and demonstration of its A380 premium economy product to its guests and customers…