Emirates fined US$1.5 million for operating flights in prohibited airspace

The U.S. Transportation Department has fined Emirates US$1.5 million for operating flights carrying JetBlue Airways’ designator code in prohibited airspace. Between December 2021 and August 2022, Emirates operated numerous flights with the JetBlue Airways code between the United Arab Emirates and the United States in airspace that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has prohibited for […]

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Emirates will refurbish 43 A380s and 28 Boeing 777 aircraft © Emirates

Emirates to refurbish 71 additional A380s and B777s

MRO & Production

Emirates has revealed plans to completely refurbish another 43 A380s and 28 Boeing 777 aircraft, expanding its retrofit programme to encompass 191 aircraft. The initial scheme aimed for 120 aircraft – 67 A380s and 53 777s – to undergo full refurbishment. The Boeing 777 remains the backbone of the Emirates fleet, while the A380 stands

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Emirates will boost flights to Osaka introducing the A380, fitted with Premium Economy © Emirates

Emirates enhances services to Osaka with introduction of the A380

Airlines & Routes

Emirates is set to elevate its offerings to Osaka by introducing the A380 on flights starting from June 1, 2024. The retrofitted A380 deployed to Osaka will showcase the airline’s latest product, Premium Economy, marking the second Japanese gateway to operate the newly upgraded aircraft. This enhanced service not only increases seat capacity on routes

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Emirates became the first airline to operate an Airbus A380 using 100% SAF in one of the four GP7200 engines

Emirates successfully conducts 100% SAF-powered A380 demonstration flight

Aircraft & Engines

Emirates has become the inaugural airline globally to conduct an A380 demonstration flight powered entirely by 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Commanded by Captain Khalid Binsultan and Captain Philippe Lombet, the flight took off from Dubai International Airport (DXB) with one of its four engines exclusively fuelled by SAF. This milestone highlights SAF’s potential as

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Jean-Michel Hillion, Safran Landing Systems, Victoria Foy, CEO Safran Seats, Adel Al Redha, Chief Operating Officer, Emirates, Yves Melisse, Safran Cabin, Sébastien Weber CEO Safran Aerosystems

Emirates awards Safran multiple new contracts worth US$1.2 billion

MRO & Production

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has awarded a series of contracts to Safran, worth over US$1.2 billion combined. This includes a US$1 billion deal for the latest-generation Safran seats for Emirates’ new fleet of Airbus A350, Boeing 777X-9 and existing Boeing 777-300 aircraft. The agreement includes business-, premium economy- and economy-class seats for the

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Emirates has placed an order with Boeing for 90 777X airplanes

Emirates, flydubai and Royal Jordanian sign Boeing aircraft orders at Dubai Airshow

Aircraft & Engines

Emirates has placed an order with Boeing for 90 777X airplanes, including 55 777-9 and 35 777-8 jets. This new order, which increases Emirates’ 777X-family backlog to 205 planes, was announced during the Dubai Airshow at a signing event attended by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group; and Stan

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Emirates to go all A380 to Sydney

Airlines & Routes

Emirates has announced that it will be upgrading its services to Sydney to an all-A380 operation. With all three of Emirates’ slots already in use at Sydney airport, the airline is able to commit nearly 2,000 extra weekly seats with the upgrade to its double-decker aircraft on its third daily flight, starting November 4, 2023.

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Emirates SkyCargo advances its digital customer experience with CargoAi

Emirates SkyCargo joins CargoAi’s CargoMART marketplace

Information Technology

Emirates SkyCargo is now live on CargoAi’s marketplace solution, CargoMART, further advancing its digital customer experience and optimising the booking process with real-time information. The landmark partnership for Singapore-based CargoAi, was launched in the Netherlands, Spain and France; and will soon open up to customers in select countries across APAC, Europe, the Americas and Africa.

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Emirates has launched its new on-demand regional charter service with a Phenom 100 jet

Emirates launches regional charter service with Phenom 100 jet

Aircraft & Engines

Dubai-based Emirates has announced the launch of its new on-demand regional charter service using a Phenom 100 executive jet. Covering the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the new service will be operated from Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport. The aircraft will seat up to four passengers, who will each have a luggage allowance of one medium-size

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Emirates Group reports most profitable year ever with profit of US$ 2.9 billion

Financial

The Emirates Group has released its 2022-23 Annual Report, reporting its most profitable year ever on the back of strong demand across its businesses. Emirates achieved new record profits, a complete turnaround from its loss position last year. Both, Emirates and dnata (one of the world’s largest air services providers) saw significant revenue increases in 2022-23

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Emirates fined US$1.5 million for operating flights in prohibited airspace

Emirates to refurbish 71 additional A380s and B777s

Emirates enhances services to Osaka with introduction of the A380

Emirates successfully conducts 100% SAF-powered A380 demonstration flight

Emirates awards Safran multiple new contracts worth US$1.2 billion

Emirates, flydubai and Royal Jordanian sign Boeing aircraft orders at Dubai Airshow

Emirates to go all A380 to Sydney

Emirates SkyCargo joins CargoAi’s CargoMART marketplace

Emirates launches regional charter service with Phenom 100 jet

Emirates Group reports most profitable year ever with profit of US$ 2.9 billion

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