Emirates
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New Strategic Partnership Between Emirates Skywards and Jet2
Emirates Skywards, the joint loyalty program of Dubai-based Emirates and flydubai, has announced a new strategic partnership with Jet2.com, one of the United Kingdom’s leading airlines. Under the terms of the agreement, Emirates Skywards members are now able to redeem their earned miles for reward tickets across Jet2.com’s extensive network of more than 75 destinations. This collaboration enhances accessibility for…
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Emirates Announces Major Campus Investment for Cabin Crew
Emirates Announces Major Residential Campus Investment for Cabin Crew Emirates Airline has signed a land acquisition agreement with Dubai Investments Park (DIP) to develop a new living community for its cabin crew. As part of the multi-billion-dirham investment, a specially designed residential and mixed-use campus is planned. The project will include housing units as well as social facilities, recreational areas,…
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Emirates Announces New Vegan Cuisine Concept Under Veganuary
Emirates is preparing to offer passengers a new vegan cuisine approach developed as part of Veganuary, focusing on more natural and minimally processed flavors centered on legumes, grains, nuts, seeds, and seasonal vegetables instead of processed plant-based meat alternatives. Shaped in line with the growing global interest in healthy and conscious nutrition, the new concept is planned to be introduced…
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77 Pilots Join the Aviation Industry at the Sixth Graduation Ceremony of the Emirates Flight Training Academy
After successfully completing months of intensive and rigorous training, 77 pilot cadets took their first step into professional aviation careers by earning their wings at the sixth graduation ceremony of the Emirates Flight Training Academy (EFTA). At the ceremony marking its sixth graduating class, the Emirates Flight Training Academy added 77 new pilots to the aviation industry. With this cohort,…
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Emirates Concludes the Year with 5 New Awards
Emirates has closed out 2025 on a strong note, earning five new global awards at the 32nd World Travel Awards held in Bahrain. The airline stood out for its top-tier performance in areas such as inflight entertainment, First Class travel experience, First Class lounge services, and its loyalty program. With these new honors, Emirates further reinforced its leadership in global…
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Emirates Deploys Its First A350-900ULR to Adelaide
Emirates has begun operating its first ultra-long-range Airbus A350-900ULR on the Adelaide route. The airline’s Divisional Vice President for Australasia, Barry Brown, noted that this is the first long-range A350 delivery capable of flying non-stop between Dubai and Adelaide. ℹ️ Emirates took delivery of its first A350 in November 2024 and began operating it on the Dubai–Edinburgh route in early…
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Emirates A380 Damaged in Manchester Ground Incident
An Emirates Airbus A380 sustained damage after a fuel truck collided with the aircraft while it was parked in Manchester. The incident occurred on Friday and reportedly caused damage to the engine’s air intake. As a result, the return flight EK18 from Manchester to Dubai was cancelled.
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Emirates Announces Order for 8 Additional A350-900s at Dubai Airshow 2025
Emirates has placed an additional order worth $3.4 billion for eight Airbus A350-900 aircraft powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB84 engines during Dubai Airshow 2025. With this new order, the airline’s total A350-900 commitment rises to 73 aircraft. So far, Emirates has taken delivery of 13 A350s, and deliveries of the newly ordered aircraft are expected to begin in 2031. The…
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First Major Order of Dubai Airshow 2025
First Major Order of Dubai Airshow 2025: Emirates Signs $38 Billion Deal for 65 Additional Boeing 777X Aircraft Dubai Airshow 2025 kicked off with a record-breaking order the industry hasn’t seen in years. Emirates has reached an agreement with Boeing for 65 additional Boeing 777-9s, in a deal valued at $38 billion. With this new order, Emirates’ total aircraft orders…
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Emirates Preparing to Equip Its Fleet with Starlink
Emirates has announced plans to integrate Starlink satellite internet service into its fleet, aiming to offer high-speed connectivity on 232 Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 aircraft. With the new service, passengers will be able to stream content, play games, and hold uninterrupted video calls in the air with speeds comparable to those on the ground. The Starlink integration stands out…
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