Emirates marked 30 years of flying to Nairobi, Kenya. Since the inaugural flight in October 1995, Emirates has carried over 6.6 million passengers to and from the country, on over 34,250 flights.
Emirates has won several awards this month, including 'Best International Airline' and 'Best International First Class' from Forbes Travel Guide, along with accolades from the World Travel Awards, The Times and Sunday Times, and the Conde Nast Readers’ Choice Awards.
As turbulence becomes an increasingly serious challenge for airlines due to its rising frequency and severity, Emirates has taken a proactive, data-driven approach to address the occasional inconvenience it may cause by planning smoother flights.
Emirates has been awarded Gold Tier recognition in New York JFK Airport's 2024 Fly Quiet Programme. Emirates’ score of 92.9 significantly outpaced other carriers flying into the airport and taking part in the programme.
Emirates has celebrated 25 years of operations to Uganda. Since the inaugural flight in 2000, Emirates has transported 2.8 million passengers on 15,900 flights, connecting passengers from Uganda, with its vast global network, via Dubai.
Emirates has launched Airbus A350 to Oslo bringing its Premium Economy offering to Scandinavia for the first time.
In celebration of Diwali - the Hindu festival of lights, Emirates will be sweetening the skies with Diwali delights and entertainment onboard flights to and from India, from October 17-24.
Emirates has unveiled its Premium Economy Cabin on flights EK376/377 between Dubai and Bangkok, operated by its newly retrofitted A380 aircraft.
Emirates will continue rolling out its retrofitted Boeing 777 and new A350 aircraft to key destinations across Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Australia, bringing Premium Economy and its latest onboard products to more cities across its network.
Emirates and Marriott International, have signed an agreement to open Emirates Wolgan Valley, a Ritz-Carlton Lodge - a 40-key all-inclusive luxury lodge set to be situated on a 7,000-acre conservancy in Australia’s Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage area.
