Tag: emirates

Emirates brings festive magic onboard with Christmas treats and joyful surprises

The Brew News Team Dec. 18, 2024

DUBAI: Emirates invites travellers to experience a sleigh-full of Christmas cheer this December with festive treats across lounges, cabins, and inflight entertainment. Festive delights in lounges Emirates’ First and Business Class lounges in Dubai serve a feast of Christmas classics, including roast turkey, Brussels sprouts, and glazed chestnuts. Indulgent desserts like traditional stollen, mince pies, […]

Emirates, flydubai serve 19 million passengers over 7 years

The Brew News Team Nov. 15, 2024

DUBAI: Marking the 7th anniversary of their partnership, Emirates airline and flydubai announced a significant milestone: together, they’ve operated over 1.5 million flights since 2017, transporting more than 19 million passengers. This figure represents a passenger base equivalent to the combined populations of Paris and New York City, highlighting the vast reach and popularity of […]

Aviation sector added AED137 billion to Dubai economy in 2023

The Brew News Team Oct. 25, 2024

DUBAI: Emirates Group and Dubai Airports have released a new economic impact study, conducted by Oxford Economics, highlighting aviation’s crucial role in Dubai’s economy. The study quantifies the sector’s contributions and projects future growth based on financial and passenger data. The study assessed three types of economic activity: direct, indirect through the supply chain, and […]

Emirates invests $48 million in pilot, crew training systems

The Brew News Team Oct. 11, 2024

DUBAI: Ahead of welcoming its new Airbus A350s, Emirates has invested around US$48 million in cutting-edge equipment and systems to enhance pilot and cabin crew training. This move showcases the airline’s commitment to maintaining top-notch standards in crew training. The new training suite includes three full flight simulators, a fixed base training device, a cabin […]

Emirates bans pagers, walkie-talkies onboard after Lebanon blasts

The Brew News Team Oct. 07, 2024

DUBAI: Emirates airlines bans pagers and walkie-talkies on its flights after sabotage attacks in Lebanon according to agency reports. The airline also extended flight cancellations for certain Middle East destinations due to escalating regional tensions. Passengers travelling to, from, or through Dubai are not allowed to carry pagers or walkie-talkies in either checked or cabin […]

Emirates announced as Title Sponsor of Asia Rugby

The Brew News Team Sep. 21, 2024

DUBAI: Emirates has reinforced its support for rugby by becoming the Title Sponsor of Asia Rugby. This multi-year partnership will help the airline back rugby tournaments across Asia, including both 7s and 15s formats, as well as the Asia Rugby Championships, involving 36 countries. Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airline, highlighted the airline’s long-standing connection […]

Emirates Airline Foundation reveals livery dedicated to the A380

The Brew News Team Sep. 03, 2024

DUBAI: Emirates has launched a new A380 livery to highlight the Emirates Airline Foundation’s humanitarian efforts, which have positively impacted thousands of children worldwide. The livery features artwork inspired by the Foundation’s logo, with pastel stars in light green, warm orange, baby blue, and soft pink across the fuselage. The message, “Help to support children […]

Emirates’ Unaccompanied Minors Service gears up for peak period

The Brew News Team Aug. 26, 2024

DUBAI: Emirates is experiencing a busy period for its Unaccompanied Minors Service as many children return to Dubai from summer vacations to start the school year. This week alone, Emirates will assist over 900 children flying alone with their family-friendly service. Over the past five years, more than 120,000 children have used Emirates’ Unaccompanied Minors […]

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