February 22, 2024

6min34
Emirates has announced a multi-year partnership deal with The Championships, Wimbledon, becoming the Official Airline of one of the oldest tennis tournaments in the world.   “Game, set, match” for the airline as it sweeps all four Grand Slam tournaments – Australian Open, Roland-Garros, US Open, and now, The Championships, Wimbledon. Partnership includes a multimillion-pound investment […]

February 22, 2024

6min36
Emirates to operate daily flights to Bogotá via Miami on widebody three-class Boeing 777-300ER aircraft The airline’s flights on Bogotá-Miami sector to introduce premium services on popular route, including lie-flat seats in First Class and Business Class, generous baggage allowance, complimentary dining and in-flight entertainment Bogotá to become Emirates’ fourth gateway in South America and […]

February 20, 2024
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3min13
The acquisition makes Bustanica a 100% UAE-owned agriculture venture Emirates Flight Catering, one of the world’s largest catering operations, has fully acquired Emirates Bustanica, formerly called Emirates Crop One, and its consumer brand Bustanica, the world’s largest indoor vertical farm. This strategic move establishes Emirates Bustanica as a fully UAE-owned company, helping sustain the country’s vision of enhancing food […]

February 16, 2024
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3min19
Dubai, UAE, February 16, 2024 – Emirates SkyCargo was named International Airline of the Year at the STAT Times International Awards for Excellence in Air Cargo. Voted for by STAT Times international reader base, this prestigious accolade is a testament to the airline’s commitment to facilitating the world’s rapidly changing supply chain needs. The Emirates […]

February 13, 2024
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6min28
Dubai, UAE, 12 Feb 2024: Love is all around at Emirates this February 14, as customers are treated to Valentine’s Day-themed cakes and chocolates onboard, a range of decadent pink desserts in Emirates lounges, romantic rosé champagne, tempting gifts on EmiratesRED and an array of mood-setting movies and music. On Valentine’s Day, Emirates customers in […]

February 8, 2024
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3min23
From 1 February onwards, Emirates is launching an innovatively designed, complimentary inflight loungewear set for Business Class customers including a relaxed cowl neck top and drawstring pants, comfortable slippers, and a matching eye mask. The luxurious loungewear is designed to be the ideal ‘flight fit’ – perfect for sleeping in, but also suitable to wear […]

February 7, 2024
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3min17
Colombo, Wednesday 7th February 2024: Highlights Thai Airways to resume operations between Colombo and Thailand from March 31st, 2024 onwards.  The flight ex CMB will depart on 01.04.2024. MAC to be the Airline’s forefront as their proud General Sales Agent within the region for Sri Lanka and Maldives. The route will resume with daily flights connecting […]

February 5, 2024
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4min8
Emirates has become the first international airline to join The Solent Cluster, a UK initiative focused on low carbon investments established to reduce CO2 emissions from industry, transport and households in the South Coast of England. The Solent Cluster is a cross-sector collaboration of international organisations, including manufacturers and engineering companies, regional businesses and industries, […]

January 31, 2024

3min49
As part of its ongoing transformation to improve the company’s overall financial performance and fortify its position in an increasingly competitive market, Oman Air has announced several strategic changes to its network, including route expansions and new service offerings. These include the addition of a new route, Sialkot, as well as the cancellation of operations […]


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