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August 30, 2024

Today, airline boasts 31 codeshare, 118 interline and 13 rail and helicopter services partners 16 new partnerships launched since 2023 creating seamless ‘last mile’ journeys to more routes and exciting destinations Customers spoilt for choice when connecting beyond the Emirates network with access to flexible schedules, single ticket itineraries and baggage transfers, a raft of […]

August 25, 2024

Dubai, UAE, 23 Aug 2024: Emirates is currently operating one of the busiest time periods for its Unaccompanied Minors Service, as many children return to Dubai from summers spent abroad to start the new school year. In the coming week alone, Emirates will welcome more than 900 children, who are flying alone using the acclaimed […]

August 13, 2024

Airline to deploy enhanced Boeing 777 with new Business Class and Premium Economy to Zurich and Riyadh Planned scale up of retrofitted B777 operations includes second daily flights to Geneva and Brussels DUBAI, UAE 13 August 2024: Emirates has today announced plans to introduce its newly retrofitted Boeing 777s to two more cities – Zurich […]

August 8, 2024

Work completed ahead of schedule, with Geneva receiving latest Boeing 777 experience from 7 August Highly anticipated new Business Class seats and Premium Economy Class cabins debut for first time on the 777 The first Emirates Boeing 777 with a nose-to-tail cabin refresh sporting a new look has rolled into service, taking off to Geneva […]

August 6, 2024

The Football Association [The FA] has extended its long-term global partnership of the FA Cup with Emirates for a further four years – and the world’s most iconic domestic cup competition will continue to be called the Emirates FA Cup until 2028. The new four-year partnership extension between Emirates and the FA Cup will begin […]

August 5, 2024

Jaffna becomes the 122nd destination in the larger 6E network Expands reach within Sri Lanka, with direct access to the Northern parts of the country IndiGo, India’s preferred airline has announced Jaffna, Sri Lanka as the newest addition in its international route network. The airline will start non-stop daily flights between Chennai and Jaffna, starting […]

July 29, 2024

Expanding the restaurant-above-the-clouds experience: Emirates‘ Business Class passengers can now select their hot main meal between 14 days and 24 hours before departure across the airline’s all four German gateways. This further enables the airline to ensures guests always receive their favourite meals. Last year, Emirates introduced the service for Business Class passengers […]

July 16, 2024

The order marks the next milestone on the airline’s long-term strategy, boosting main deck cargo capacity by 30% and providing a long-term solution to the current capacity crunch Dubai, UAE, 16 July 2024 – Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, has announced a firm order for an additional five Boeing […]

July 5, 2024

Travellers to enjoy savings on tickets purchased when planning summer travel; special fares are applicable on tickets purchased before 30th July for travel up to 31 October Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday 5th July: Emirates has announced special fares exclusive to Sri Lanka, enabling travellers from Colombo to enjoy journeys to Europe and North America while […]

July 2, 2024

Emirates recently welcomed 101 year old centenarian and seasoned traveller Rachida Smati onboard its flight to Algiers this past weekend. To show its appreciation to the well-travelled customer and ensure she has the most comfortable travel experience possible, the airline extended a First-Class upgrade for Rachida. She was also greeted by a dedicated team ensuring […]

Emirates doubles partnership connectivity in a year, opening opportunities for travellers to reach nearly 1,700 global cities beyond its network

Emirates’ Unaccompanied Minors Service prepares for busy period

Emirates to introduce retrofitted Boeing 777s on two more cities

Emirates’ first retrofitted 777 aircraft featuring its latest cabin interiors takes off to Geneva

Emirates FA Cup Title Partnership Extended Until 2028

Jaffna Joins IndiGo’s Global Network as its 34th International Destination with Direct Flights from Chennai

Emirates‘ in-flight meals pre-ordering service now available across all German gateways

Emirates SkyCargo orders 5 Boeing 777Fs, for immediate delivery in FY 25/26

Emirates announces exclusive fares for Sri Lankan travellers booking trips to Europe and USA

Emirates welcomes 101-year-old centenarian Rachida Smati onboard