Emirates flights depart Heathrow Airport powered by 3,000 metric tons of SAF
Emirates has confirmed that it has begun operating some flights at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) using aircraft powered…
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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 pay five months’ salary as staff bonus after record profit of $5.1B
The Emirates Group will award eligible employees five months’ (20 weeks) salary as a bonus after the company…
Emirates Group announces record annual profit of $5.1 billion, up 71%
The Emirates Group has announced its financial results for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Comprising the airline Emirates and…
Emirates Airbus A380 stored during pandemic takes off on reintroduction flight
An Emirates Airbus A380-800 that was placed in storage during the global COVID-19 pandemic has begun its commercial…
New Emirates A350 spotted for first time emblazoned with full fuselage colors
A photo believed to show a new Emirates Airbus A350-900 emblazoned with full fuselage colors for the first…
Emirates to refurbish a further 43 A380s and 28 Boeing 777 aircraft
Emirates has announced it will be completely refurbishing another 43 A380s and 28 Boeing 777s, expanding its retrofit…
Emirates announces first destinations to be served by new A350 aircraft
Emirates announced the first set of destinations that its new Airbus A350 aircraft will fly to when it…
Emirates entices pilots with improved benefits, higher salaries and better perks
A competitive tax-free salary, spacious villas in gated communities, education allowance for children, and medical cover. These are…
Emirates resumes flights from Dubai to Phnom Penh, Cambodia via Singapore
Emirates has announced its return to Cambodia with daily flights from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Phnom Penh…
Emirates holds familiarization flight for families with neurodivergent children
Emirates has conducted a special flight experience for 30 UAE families with neurodivergent children. The flight, which took…
Dubai Airport tells passengers to stay away after unprecedented flooding: video
Dubai Airport (DXB) is advising passengers to stay away from the international travel hub after unprecedented levels of…
Thousands of hopefuls line up for Emirates cabin crew open day in Manila
Becoming an international flight attendant is still the ultimate dream for many, not least in the Philippines, where…
Emirates to celebrate Eid al Fitr onboard flights and in airport lounges
Emirates announced that it will honor Eid Al Fitr, the end of the holy month of Ramadan, with…
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…