Emirates reveals first destinations to be served with refurbished B777 fleet
Emirates has revealed the first destinations to be served by its refurbished B777 fleet. From July 1, 2024,…
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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 Group gives green light to employee pay raise
The Emirates Group has reportedly greenlit a 4% bump in employees’ salaries, set to kick in from July…
Emirates Airbus A380 dons Wimbledon-inspired livery in official new partnership
Emirates has unveiled an Airbus A380 adorned with a Wimbledon-inspired livery to mark the carrier’s official new partnership…
Emirates unveils ‘Exclusive Eight’ champagne collection, extends ties with LVMH
Emirates has announced that it is to offer a choice of eight exclusive champagnes to its customers as…
In pictures: Emirates opens new $950k lounge at Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport
Emirates has opened a brand-new lounge in Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport (CDG) for its premium passengers after spending…
First cohort of students graduates from Emirates’ commercial leadership program
Emirates, along with its academic partner, the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA) held a graduation ceremony at the…
From the desert to the world: Marking 40 years since the birth of Emirates
Not only is Emirates one of the world’s leading airlines, but it has also grown to be one…
US fines Emirates $1.8 million for flying in prohibited airspace over Iraq
Middle Eastern airline Emirates has been fined by the United States (US) Department of Transportation (DOT) for flying…
Emirates launches SAF-powered flights from Singapore Changi Airport
Emirates has begun powering aircraft departing from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), as it…
Emirates and German leisure airline Condor enter codeshare agreement partnership
Emirates announced it had entered into a codeshare agreement with German leisure carrier Condor. Emirates Deputy President and…
Emirates, IATA and Airbus launch A350 type rating conversion course for pilots
Emirates has announced that it has teamed up with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Airbus to…
Emirates joins IATA’s Turbulence Aware Platform; to merge data with Lido mPilot
Emirates announced that it has joined the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Turbulence Aware Platform. The airline will…
Emirates and Mexican low-cost carrier Viva Aerobus enter interline agreement
Emirates and Mexican low-cost carrier Viva Aerobus have announced that they have entered into an interline partnership, enhancing…
Emirates B777-300 kills 39 flamingos in single bird strike incident in Mumbai
At least 39 flamingos have been killed in a single bird strike incident when an Emirates B777-300ER aircraft…
Emirates and Avianca launch codeshare partnership via three European hubs
Emirates, the world’s largest airline, and Avianca, the national carrier of Colombia in South America, have launched a…
Emirates check-in desks in DXB receive Autism Center Designation Plaques
Emirates has announced that all four of its check in facilities at Dubai International Airport (DXB) have been…
Emirates announces addition of second daily service to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Emirates has announced that it will be boosting its services to Vietnam by adding a second daily flight…
Emirates announces return of daily services to Lagos, Nigeria from October 2024
Emirates has announced that it will return to Nigeria, with daily flight services from Dubai International Airport (DXB)…