Emirates flies over 1 million children a year

Well known as a family-friendly airline Emirates flies more than one million children around the world every year and offers multiple bespoke services for kids and families.  Emirates flags a significant peak travel period starting on Saturday 6 July as many families leave for summer holidays. The airline announces many

Emirates welcomes 101-year-old Algerian woman onboard

Emirates recently welcomed 101-year-old seasoned traveler Rachida Smati onboard its flight to Algiers. 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 she was fast-tracked

Emirates offers complimentary stay in a Dubai 5-star hotel

Emirates has announced an offer for holidaymakers planning to visit or stopover in Dubai this summer. Starting from 1st July to 21st July, travellers who purchase an Emirates return ticket in First Class or Business Class will be able to enjoy a complimentary two-night stay at JW Marriott Marquis Hotel

Emirates wins 7 awards at the Skytrax

Emirates was awarded a total of 7 accolades at the 2024 Skytrax World Airline Awards, held in Fairmont Windsor Park, London recently. The prestigious accolades include: World's Best Airline Inflight Entertainment, Best First Class Airline Comfort Amenities, Best First Class Airline in the Middle East, Best First Class Onboard Catering

Emirates unveils premium lounge in Paris Charles de Gaulle airport

Emirates has unveiled its premium lounge in Paris Charles de Gaulle airport. The airline’s exclusive 925 square meter lounge opened its doors earlier this week to welcome First and Business Class customers, as well as Emirates Skywards members. Emirates has invested close to AED 3.5 million to design an extraordinary lounge

Emirates to fly to Madagascar from September

Emirates will launch flights to Madagascar from 3 September 2024, offering more choice and connectivity for travelers. The four-weekly flights between Dubai (DXB) and Antananarivo (TNR), will operate via a linked service with the Seychelles. Boosting international travel to and from Madagascar, the flight times have been scheduled to optimise

Emirates to serve Home Bakery sweets on board during Eid

Emirates will mark the Eid Al Adha with traditional dishes onboard, and handmade sweet treats made by beloved Emirati artisan bakers – Home Bakery as from the 16-19 June, customers in all classes on select routes will receive an Eid sweet treat, handmade by homegrown UAE business Home Bakery from

Emirates changes online payment system

Emirates has made online payment more convenient for customers purchasing tickets in Bangladesh.  Now, customers can use locally issued debit and credit cards to complete payment transactions online for flight tickets and enjoy the convenience of unlimited transactions in BDT. Customers can enjoy the ease of paying for tickets on

Emirates wins nine awards for excellence

Emirates took home top honours at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards (BTME), World Travel Awards (WTA) 2024, and International Loyalty Awards 2024, a testament to its ongoing investments and initiatives to provide customers with the best-in-industry travel experiences, in the air and on the ground.   Emirates was named ‘Best Airline

Emirates increases flights to regional destinations during Eid

Emirates will be expanding its schedules across the region with 19 additional flights during the upcoming Eid Al Fitr holiday period, a press release said Saturday. This year, more than 150,000 customers are expected to fly with the airline during Eid Al Fitr across the region, with additional flights planned