flydubai Teams Up with Starlink for Faster Inflight Wi-Fi

The Dubai-based carrier selects Starlink to elevate its inflight experience with complimentary, high-speed internet across its fleet from 2026 The partnership reinforces flydubai’s commitment to...

Dubai South: MBRAH Introduces ‘The VIP Terminal Boulevard’

Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub in Dubai South Launches ‘The VIP Terminal Boulevard’ H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed: “The growing demand for aviation services in...

DXB Hits 46M Passengers in Record-Breaking H1 Despite Headwinds

Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 46 million guests in the first six months of 2025, marking its busiest first half on record. The 2.3% year-on-year...

flydubai Breaks Ground on Maintenance Centre at Dubai South

The carrier’s new Aircraft Maintenance Centre reflects its commitment to investing in its inhouse capabilities and supporting Dubai’s international aviation hub flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier,...

Dubai International Airport Kicks Off 2025 with 23.4 Million Travelers in...

People-first operations and community-wide collaboration power world’s busiest international airport Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 23.4 million guests in the first quarter of 2025, maintaining strong...

Emirates Launches Courier Express, Treating Packages Like Passengers

Emirates has officially launched Emirates Courier Express, a new global express delivery service that promises fast, reliable, and direct door-to-door shipments. Backed by nearly...

Dubai International Expects 2.5 Million Passengers in A Week

Dubai International (DXB) will welcome more than 2.5 million guests between 20 and 28 February, averaging 280,000 daily and peaking at over 295,000 on...

Dubai International Hosts 68.6M Passengers in 9 Months

Dubai International (DXB) is set to break annual traffic records after a strong performance in the first nine months of 2024. By the end...
The first Emirates Boeing 777 with a nose-to-tail cabin refresh sporting a new look has rolled into service

Emirates’ First Retrofitted 777 Aircraft Featuring its Latest Cabin Interiors Takes...

Work completed ahead of schedule, with Geneva to receive latest Boeing 777 experience from 7 August Highly anticipated new Business Class seats and Premium Economy...
Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 9.1% compared to June 2023.

Global Air Passenger Demand Up 9.1% in June 2024

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for June 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers...

DXB Sets Record with 44.9 Million Guests in H1-24

Dubai International (DXB) has raised the bar on its contribution to Dubai's economy by welcoming a record 44.9 million guests during the first six...
Emirates has officially opened its Travel store in Hong Kong, representing a significant milestone in its expansion in the city.

Emirates Unveils Travel Store in Hong Kong, Its First in East...

Marks opening of the first Emirates Travel Store in the Far East region, with more stores planned across the airline's network. Underscores airline’s approach to...

Middle East – 6th Largest Aviation Market

The next wave of rapid transformation may see some aviation markets triple in size in the next decade according to data from OAG in its latest...
Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has announced an exclusive, multi-year strategic partnership with Visa.

Emirates Skywards Announces Exclusive Partnership with Visa

The award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai has signed an exclusive partnership with Visa to enhance its co-branded card portfolio across the GCC...
Emirates has launched a new strategy called ‘One Device' leveraging Apple products, whereby all 20,000 Emirates Cabin Crew receive iPhone 13 or iPad Air.

Emirates Deploys 20,000 Apple Products to Transform Inflight Services

Renowned for its commitment to cutting-edge technology and innovation, Emirates has launched a new strategy called ‘One Device' leveraging Apple products, whereby all 20,000 Emirates Cabin Crew...
Saudi Crown Prince Launches Master Plan for New Abha International Airport

New Abha International Airport Master Plan Launched

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Council of Economic and Development...
Cruzing onboard Emirates: Emirates announces a new brand ambassador, Penelope Cruz

Emirates Announces a New Brand Ambassador – Penelope Cruz

Launching mid-summer 2023, Emirates can reveal that its latest ad campaign and brand collaboration will feature Penelope Cruz.  The Academy Award winning actor and philanthropist...
Emirates’ inflight connectivity means that all Emirates passengers in every class of travel can enjoy some form of free connectivity once they sign up to Emirates Skywards.

Emirates Free Wi-fi Onboard Available for All

Simply join Emirates Skywards, even while inflight Emirates latest Wi-Fi enhancement sees an additional 30,000 Economy Class passengers connect weekly for free A recent enhancement to Emirates’...