October 11, 2024
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Cinnamon Air, Sri Lanka’s premier domestic airline, is proud to announce the launch of two new daily scheduled flights connecting Kandy and Sigiriya with the South Coast destinations Koggala and Hambantota. These flights are set to commence on 1st November 2024 and will operate until 30th April 2025, strategically timed to cater to the influx […]

October 10, 2024
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As part of its ‘Fly Better’ promise, Emirates has showcased a suite of new services and innovative products for People of Determination at the 6th edition of AccessAbilities Expo in Dubai World Trade Centre. The largest exhibition for people with disabilities in the Middle East was officially opened by HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al […]

October 3, 2024
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Collection features tote and duffle bags made from upcycled Emirates Team New Zealand sails In support of Emirates Team New Zealand gearing up to defend its champion’s title at the America’s Cup, Emirates Official Store has launched Neo, a limited-edition tote bag collection that gives new life to sails used at previous world series, regattas and America’s […]

September 30, 2024
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Airline concludes 2024 Passenger Sales Conference, a four-day event filled with forward-thinking discussions and inspirational sessions focused on the future DUBAI, UAE, 30 September 2024: Over 850 Emirates commercial team members from around the world convened in Dubai this week for the airline’s Passenger Sales Conference 2024 under the banner of ‘Next Era – Equip, […]

September 24, 2024
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The addition of the fourth daily flight provides more choice and seamless connections to and through Dubai Latest frequency addition sees Emirates resume pre-pandemic capacity to serve  growing travel demand Dubai, UAE, 23 September, 2024 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is bringing even more choice, connectivity and premium travel options to Johannesburg, by […]

September 19, 2024
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Boeing 777 with enhanced cabins will be introduced to Chicago, Boston, Dallas Fort Worth, Seattle and linked routes Miami/Bogota and Newark/Athens Ten of Emirates’ 12 gateways to US gateways to feature Premium Economy by February 2025 New Business Class in a 1-2-1 arrangement is featured on Emirates’ retrofitted Boeing 777 Emirates will be introducing its refurbished […]

September 18, 2024
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Emirates and the Museum of the Future will host the first Aviation Future Week, taking place from 15-17 October 2024 in Dubai. UAE ministers, senior government officials, industry leaders from across the aviation and aerospace, airfreight, Maintenance, Overhaul & Repair (MRO) and logistics ecosystem, will converge in Dubai for the inaugural event.  The event presents […]

September 4, 2024
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Linked flight via the Seychelles will be four-weekly, boosting international travel to and from Madagascar Launch of Antananarivo marks airline’s fifth destination in the Indian Ocean Antananarivo, Madagascar, 4 September, 2024 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has landed in Antananarivo, Madagascar for the first time. The arrival of EK707 was celebrated with a […]

September 3, 2024
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Over 50 projects in 12 countries supported by the Foundation in last 20 years, spanning education, food, clean water, healthcare and housing DUBAI, UAE, 2 September 2024: Emirates has rolled out a new A380 livery dedicated to raising awareness around the Emirates Airline Foundation’s humanitarian work, which has transformed the lives of thousands of children […]


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