Emirates ramps up services to Melbourne, adding a second daily A380 flight
Emirates has announced its second daily A380 flight on its Dubai-Melbourne route to meet demand for international travel…
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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 enters codeshare partnership with Garuda Indonesia
Emirates and Indonesia’s national carrier Garuda Indonesia have entered into a codeshare partnership beginning March 16, 2022.The codeshare…
Emirates drops A380 from eight routes in Europe and Asia
Emirates has made significant changes to its network by dropping its iconic Airbus A380 widebody passenger aircraft from…
Emirates boosts Dubai to Perth services in order to meet pent up demand
Less than a week after Western Australia reopened its borders, Emirates has announced that it will boost its…
Philippines’ Subic Bay Airport is keen for Emirates to start flights
Subic Bay International Airport in the Philippines wants Emirates to see it as an option for an alternative…
Initial report on Emirates EK231 serious take-off incident at DXB released
Investigators have released a preliminary report into a potentially catastrophic incident where an Emirates Boeing 777-300ER failed to…
Emirates to bring back daily A380 service from Dubai to Brisbane by March 2022
As borders begin to reopen and travel demand continues to rise, Emirates is not only introducing daily flights…
Emirates reopens the Airbus A380 onboard lounge as more flights resume
Premium passengers on Emirates are once again able to socialize onboard as the airline has brought back the…
Emirates to redeploy Airbus A380 jet on Glasgow-Dubai route
Fans of the Airbus A380 will soon be able to spot the popular jumbo jet in the sky…
Emirates and Maldivian sign MOU to explore codeshare and interline partnership
Emirates and Maldives’ national carrier, Maldivian, have entered into a memorandum of agreement to explore codeshare, interline, and…
Emirates to have double daily Dubai to Sydney flights on the A380 aircraft
As Australian borders are set to reopen on February 21, 2022, Emirates has announced its second daily flight…
Emirates resumes its daily A380 Dubai to Melbourne service
Almost two years after it ceased all A380 flights to Australia due to the pandemic, Emirates resumed its…
Major international airlines suspend some US flights amid 5G rollout
As 5G communication services are deployed across the USA, a number of international airlines have suspended some of…
Emirates recreates ‘top of the world’ PR stunt; marks 8th year as AO partner
Emirates has recreated a campaign that went viral in August of 2021. The company, which took the idea…
Another probe for Emirates after B777 told to abort take-off at DXB
Yet another take-off incident for Emirates at its Dubai hub. A report has emerged of how two of…
Kenyan authorities issue a 7-day ban on flights from the UAE
Kenyan authorities have issued a seven-day travel ban on flights to and from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).…
Emirates and Air New Zealand top world’s safest airline list for 2022
Now that travel numbers are slowly returning to pre-COVID-19 levels and countries are gradually easing travel restrictions, it’s…
Emirates expects surge in traveler numbers over New Year period
Emirates is gearing up for a busy New Year. The Dubai-based carrier announced it expects to see a…