Tag: Emirates
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Emirates Suspends Damascus Flights Amid Operational Review and Fleet Optimisation
Emirates has announced the suspension of its Dubai-Damascus flights from November 15, citing operational optimisation. Passengers booked after November 14 will be accommodated on flydubai, ensuring continued travel access while the airline evaluates future operations
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Emirates Updates Skywards Policy, Children Under Eight Ineligible for First Class Miles
Children aged eight and below are now ineligible for Emirates Skywards First Class Rewards, although parents can still purchase tickets using cash or cards
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Emirates’ Initiative Brings ‘Piece of History’ to African Students with Unique School Bags
Talal Al Gergawi, Emirates’ country manager for Zimbabwe, shared that the airline managed to gather a significant amount of the material for the project, ensuring the bags are both functional and sustainable
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Hails Women’s Contributions on International Women’s Day
In a heartfelt message on Saturday, Sheikh Mohamed acknowledged the indispensable role of women in shaping societies and fostering progress, marking the occasion of International Women’s Day, celebrated annually on March 8
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Emirates to Launch Exclusive First-Class Check-in Lounge at DXB
The airline confirmed that the revamped facility is expected to open by June 2025, offering an elevated experience for its premium passengers. Until then, first-class travellers flying to the United States and other destinations will be required to check in at designated desks in Terminal 3
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Emirates to Resume Daily Flights to Beirut and Baghdad Starting February 1
The Dubai-based airline confirmed this development in a statement to Khaleej Times on Friday, revealing its plans to increase connectivity to these key Middle Eastern destinations. For Beirut, Emirates will operate daily flights using its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, which will offer three classes of service
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Ajman NuVentures Centre Free Zone Attracts Over 450 Companies Within Two Months
In just two months, the Ajman NuVentures Centre Free Zone (ANCFZ) has attracted over 450 companies, highlighting the UAE’s rising status as a global business hub. CEO Rishi Somaiya hailed this achievement as a remarkable milestone
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Abu Dhabi Launches First Vertiport and Self-Driving Drone Tests to Revolutionize Sustainable Transport
The innovative project aims to facilitate the operation of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, offering both passenger and logistics services while enhancing the emirate’s tourism sector
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Technical Fault Causes Delay for Emirates Flight EK547 from Chennai to Dubai
According to a statement from the airline, the flight, which was scheduled to arrive in Dubai on September 24, 2024, encountered issues that required an engineering inspection before it was cleared for departure
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Travellers Hesitant to Embrace Robotic Check-In Assistants Despite Ease of Use, Emirates Expert Reveals
Hamza noted that while the robot was designed to enhance convenience, initial trials indicated that passengers were wary of engaging with Sara. “When we put Sara in the business class terminal, we found out that people avoid it,” Hamza explained