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Emirates Transport to launch region’s first electric-powered school bus
Emirates Transport, ET, on Monday launched the final phase of testing for the first battery electric school bus in the region.
The 45-seater bus has...
Emirates welcomes 100th A380 aircraft to its fleet
Emirates celebrated the milestone delivery of its 100th Airbus A380 aircraft on Friday with a monumental tribute to His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan...
Emirates turns 32: A brief history of UAE’s favourite airline
October 25, 1985, marks a special day in the history of UAE. On this day, 32 years ago, the first Emirates flight took off.
Flight...
Emirates needs more A380s, says Tim Clark
Emirates airline needs “even more” Airbus A380 aircraft in the future, according to Emirates president Sir Tim Clark.
In an interview with the Netherland’s Het Financieele...
Emirates and flydubai partnership announces first codeshare routes
Following the commencement of their partnership, Emirates and flydubai today announced that Emirates will expand its network to 29 flydubai destinations across three continents.
The...
Dubai airport passenger traffic up 6.6% in August, busiest month on...
Dubai: Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest for international traffic, recorded its busiest month ever in August for passenger traffic, which the operator said...
Emirates stalling on A380 order over superjumbo’s future
Emirates, the world’s biggest long-haul airline, is holding out for assurances about the future of Airbus' A380 programme before committing to an order for...
Mohammed bin Rashid visits Emirates Flight Catering facilities
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, stressed the vital role played by the supporting...
Emirates’ new First Class product to be unveiled in November
Emirates today confirmed that its new First Class product will be showcased at the Dubai Air Show in November.
Making its debut onboard a Boeing...
Emirates offers laptop ‘handlers’ to cope with US ban
Dubai's Emirates airline on Thursday announced it will provide a free packing-and-handling service for passengers on flights hit by a US ban on electronic...