Departure fees from Dubai airports on the rise
An amendment to Law No3 of 2004 governing departure fees from Dubai International Airport was issued by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...
Emirates Group Announces 2020-21 Results
The Emirates Group today announced its first year of loss in over 30 years caused by a significant drop in revenue, fully attributed to...
Dubai Airport Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow, Runway Upgrades Completed Earlier
Dubai International once again registered a record passenger traffic. Only in April, one of the world’s busiest airports welcomed over 6.1 million people. In...
Emirates offers 15% discount for summer travel
Emirates is offering a 15 percent discount to select destinations during June, an attractive offer for people looking to travel last minute.
Valid to...
Need more time to decide? Emirates introduces ‘Hold My Fare’
Emirates is now making it easier for customers in select markets and the UAE to book and lock in fares while they simultaneously plan...
UAE airports to handle over 85 million passengers in 2013
With their spirits sky high about the multi-billion dollar airports expansion programme, the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states are increasingly exploring the airport...
Air Travel Demand Stays Strong in May
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for May showing demand growth of 6.2% compared to May 2013. While this...
Emirates to Fly 70 Million Passengers in 2020
Emirates expects to fly 70 million passengers in 2020, and the airline together with its partners in Dubai are already progressing on plans to...
Emirates Adds Flights to Manila Next Week
To help more Filipinos in the UAE get home, Emirates plans to operate three more flights from Dubai to Manila next week, on 20,...
Emirates flights in Ethiopia disrupted due to volcanic ash
Due to airspace restrictions around Ethiopia caused by volcanic ash movements from the Nabro volcano in Eritrea, Emirates flights EK723 and EK724 transiting...
DubaiSat-2 complets crucial stage in design phase
Engineers from the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science & Technology (EIAST) announced that the DubaiSat-2 project has completed a crucial stage in the design phase
Airbus commitments worth US$20.5 billion at Dubai Airshow
Airbus won a total of 211 orders and commitments at the 12th Dubai Airshow worth US$20.5 billion, underlining outstanding demand for the A320neo
Update from Emirates regarding ongoing flight disruption
Attributed to an Emirates spokesperson:
More than a dozen European countries have closed their airspace as the volcanic activity in Iceland continues to cause widespread disruption. As...
Dnata Cargo ready to offer ground handling expertise at the new...
After twelve months of preparations and thousands of man hours by its dedicated personnel, Dnata Cargo is ready to serve its customer...
Emirates cancels flights to New York
Emirates flights EK 201 and EK 202 due to depart to/from New York's JFK airport on October 29, 2012 have been cancelled due to...
Emirates debuts first airport lounge on US West Coast
Emirates Airline has opened its first airport lounge on the West Coast, at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
The lounge, which represents a $4 million...
DAE Places $270 Million CFM56-5B Engine Order to Power 20 New...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has selected CFM56-5B engines to power 20 new Airbus A320 family aircraft. The engine order is valued at approximately...
Statement from Emirates Airline on flights to Europe
Much of Europe’s airspace remains closed due to the volcanic activity in Iceland.
All of Emirates’ flights to the UK and most other European destinations...