The first Emirates A380 to be completely refurbished under the airline’s US$ 2 billion retrofit program has been deployed on the Dubai-London Heathrow service recently. Under the program Emirates will retrofit 120 aircraft both Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 by 2025. The fully refreshed A380 features Emirates’ latest products and interiors
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Emirates to support visitor arrivals to The Bahamas
Emirates has sealed an agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Bahamas to promote tourism to the Caribbean archipelago on January 3 . The airline and The Bahamas’ Ministry of Tourism will embark on joint initiatives to boost visitor traffic into the islands from key markets across Emirates’
Emirates scores perfect in IATA Operational Safety Audit
Emirates has completed its latest IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) with zero findings – the equivalent of a perfect score, and a rare occurrence in the industry given the complexity of airline operations. Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline said: “Safety is one of Emirates’ core values, and since day one, we’ve
Emirates Flight Training Academy inducts 53 new pilots
As the aviation world grapples with pilot shortages, Emirates Flight Training Academy’s (EFTA) third graduation ceremony held on 8 December welcomed 53 new pilots trained at their world-class facility into the industry. With the latest ceremony, EFTA celebrated crossing three major milestones, including graduating –international cadets for the first time
Joint loyalty program of Emirates and Air Canada launched
Emirates and Air Canada have expanded their partnership to offer frequent flyer members joint loyalty programme benefits. Emirates Skywards members can now earn and redeem Miles on all flights operated by Air Canada – accessing a network of more than 220 destinations worldwide. Air Canada loyalty program- Aeroplan members will
Emirates adds third daily flight to London Gatwick
Emirates has ramped up its operations to Gatwick Airport in London with the addition of a third daily A380 flight. The airline continues to scale up its UK operations to meet sustained demand ahead of the holiday rush. The additional frequency will offer enhanced capacity with more than 1,000 seats to/from
Emirates celebrates UAE National Day
Emirates offers live FIFA World Cup matches on board
Emirates entertainment system ice will air all FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™matches live on Sport 24 onboard the aircraft, as well as in the A380 onboard lounges, and across dedicated Emirates airport lounges – ensuring fans don’t miss a moment of the action. More than 200 Emirates aircraft are equipped with
Emirates and Gulf Air Launch Codeshare Partnership
Emirates and Gulf Air yesterday have officially signed a unilateral codeshare partnership, starting this December. The new agreement will offer easy connections and expanded choices for Gulf Air customers connecting to Dubai and onwards to a host of Emirates destinations across Europe, Africa, South America and the Far East. The agreement
Emirates reaffirms support to Mauritius tourism
This year, Emirates celebrates 20 years of operations to Mauritius and a winning partnership that has seen more than 6.5 million passengers carried on the Dubai-Mauritius route since 2002. While celebrating the two-decade milestone Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline, re-affirmed the airline’s commitment to Mauritius at a dinner reception held