Emirates, US-Bangla get Triplover-Monitor award

Dubai based Emirates airline has been awarded as the Airline of the Year 2022, while US-Bangla Airlines as the Best Domestic Airline award by the Triplover-Monitorfor the year 2022, a press release said Saturday. Qatar Airways and Air Arabia came out as cargo airline of the year and best budget airline

Emirates invests over US $ 350m in in-flight entertainment systems

Emirates has selected the new Thales’ AVANT Up system for its incoming fleet of Airbus A350 aircraft, scheduled for delivery in 2024. The airline’s investment of over US$ 350 million will see its 50-strong fleet of A350s equipped with next-generation inflight entertainment solutions that offer a memorable cinematic and personalised passenger

Emirates signs deal with United

Dubai based Emirates and USA based United have signed a commercial agreement Thursday that will enhance each airline’s network and give their customers easier access to hundreds of new destinations within the United States and around the world, a press release said. Both the airlines announced their agreement at a ceremonial

Emirates to launch Premium Economy to 5 more cities

Emirates has announced plans to debut its newly retrofitted A380s featuring its latest Premium Economy cabins to five new cities from December - New York JFK, San Francisco, Melbourne, Auckland and Singapore, a press release said Wednesday. The airline will also add more Premium Economy seats on services to London Heathrow

Emirates to introduce A380 flights to Bengaluru

Emirates flagship A380 service will be introduced to Bengaluru from 30 October, becoming the first airline to operate scheduled passenger services utilising the A380, the world's largest commercial double-decker aircraft in service, at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport. Bengaluru will be the second city in India to be served by the

Generous bonus points offer for Emirates’ loyal customers

Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, is offering members exclusive bonus Miles (points) this August on flights, hotel stays, car rentals, lifestyle partners and much more. Members can earn up to 15,000 Miles per night with more than 400,000 hotels, in more than 900 destinations worldwide; up to

Emirates resumes flights to London Stansted

Emirates has recommenced passenger services to London Stansted (STN) with a daily flight. The airline advanced plans to increase capacity from five-weekly services to a daily flight to its third London gateway, starting from August 1. With the return of services to STN, Emirates has ramped up  its operations to

Emirates’ in-flight prog to feature ‘Krishoker Eid Ananda’

Popular TV reality game show 'Krishoker Eid Ananda,' directed and hosted by the renowned media personality Shykh Seraj will be available on Emirates in-flight programme ice (information, communication, entertainment) starting from August 1, 2022.  Passengers traveling on any Emirates flight operated across the globe can enjoy this celebrated program with English

Emirates operates addl flight to London Gatwick

Emirates  has started operating additional third daily flight to/from London Gatwick airport from Wednesday and this additional service will continue until 3 August 2022, a press release said. This third daily flight will help serve high demand from customers travelling to and from London this summer. It will also provide

Emirates opens the world’s largest vertical farm in Dubai

The world’s largest hydroponic farm Bustanica has opened its doors in Dubai, backed by an investment of US$40m. The facility is the first vertical farm for Emirates Crop One, the joint venture between Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC), and Crop One, an industry leader in technology-driven indoor vertical farming. Located near Al