Emirates to showcase electric Premium Economy seat at ATM 2026
Thu, 10 Sep 2026
Emirates will showcase its first electrically powered Premium Economy seat with a full-height adjustable privacy screen at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, running from Sept. 14-17.
Emirates to introduce Premium Economy on Dubai-Paris A380 route
Thu, 10 Sep 2026
Emirates will deploy its retrofitted A380 on the Dubai-Paris route from October 25, 2026, introducing its Premium Economy cabin and latest products to the French capital.
Emirates introduces electrically powered Premium Economy seat
Thu, 03 Sep 2026
Emirates has introduced what it says is the world’s first electrically powered Premium Economy seat, featuring a full-height adjustable privacy screen between every seat.
Emirates to introduce Premium Economy on two Mauritius-Dubai flights
Sun, 30 Aug 2026
Emirates will introduce its Premium Economy cabin on two of its three daily Mauritius-Dubai flights from September 1, 2026, giving travellers greater comfort and choice. The service will be available on A380-operated flights EK703/704 and retrofitted Boeing 777 flights EK709/710.
Emirates expands Premium Economy offering on Dubai–Kuala Lumpur flights
Thu, 27 Aug 2026
Emirates will deploy its new A350 aircraft on flights EK344/345 between Dubai and Kuala Lumpur from 1 September. This will expand the airline’s Premium Economy offering in the Malaysian capital to 52 seats daily, with the A350 joining the airline’s retrofitted Boeing 777 operating on EK346/347.
Emirates completes Travel Rehearsal Programme across UK
Sun, 23 Aug 2026
Emirates has completed its Travel Rehearsal programme across all eight UK airports it serves, strengthening support for passengers with accessibility requirements.
Five ways Emirates is giving customers greater travel flexibility
Tue, 11 Aug 2026
Emirates is expanding its customer-focused measures to provide greater flexibility, lower costs and more peace of mind, allowing travellers to adjust plans and access additional support from booking through to arrival.
Emirates, Arsenal unveil aircrafted crest to mark 20-year partnership
Mon, 10 Aug 2026
Emirates and Arsenal have unveiled The Aircrafted Arsenal Crest, a 2.4-metre-high sculpture created from upcycled components sourced from the airline’s Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft.
Arsenal, Emirates continue record partnership until 2033
Thu, 06 Aug 2026
Arsenal Football Club and Emirates have announced a long-term renewal of their partnership, extending one of the most recognised commercial relationships in global sport through 2033.
Emirates, South African Airways expand codeshare partnership
Wed, 05 Aug 2026
Emirates and South African Airways have expanded their codeshare partnership, adding nine routes across Africa. The reciprocal agreement enhances connectivity through new domestic and regional links, offering passengers greater travel options across southern and central Africa.
Jazeera Airways boosts UAE service with new Abu Dhabi, Al Ain flights
Sat, 01 Aug 2026
Kuwait's leading low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways has announced that it is strengthening the UAE operations with additional flights to capital Abu Dhabi and Al Ain starting from August 10. With this move, its total weekly services across the emirates has risen to 29, including three daily flights to Dubai.
Emirates expands autism-friendly travel programme in Philippines
Wed, 29 Jul 2026
Emirates has expanded its Travel Rehearsal programme to Clark International Airport, helping neurodiverse children and their families prepare for air travel through a guided airport experience. The initiative marks the airline’s second rehearsal in the Philippines, following an event in Cebu in June.
Emirates rolls out Crypto.com Pay for UAE flight bookings
Tue, 28 Jul 2026
Dubai carrier Emirates has launched Crypto.com Pay as a payment option on its website and mobile app, allowing eligible UAE residents to pay for flight bookings using the digital payment solution. The service is available for bookings priced and settled in Emirati Dirhams (AED).
Emirates introduces U-Dream Headrest across economy fleet
Mon, 20 Jul 2026
Emirates has unveiled the world’s first U-Dream Headrest for Economy Class passengers, introducing a new level of inflight comfort across its fleet.
Emirates launches EMI payment option for Indian travellers
Wed, 15 Jul 2026
Emirates has introduced a flexible Equated Monthly Instalment (EMI) payment option for customers in India, allowing travellers to book flights to nearly 140 destinations and pay in affordable monthly instalments.
Emirates adds four weekly Accra flights
Wed, 15 Jul 2026
Emirates has strengthened its presence in Ghana with the launch of four additional weekly flights between Dubai and Accra, increasing its schedule to 11 services a week.
100 aircraft: Emirates’ retrofit programme marks major milestone
Tue, 14 Jul 2026
Emirates has reached a landmark 100 aircraft refurbished under its retrofit programme, the largest known undertaken by any airline globally.
Emirates to launch A380 service to Delhi, expand Premium Economy across India
Thu, 09 Jul 2026
Emirates will launch A380 services to Delhi from October 25, expanding Premium Economy across six Indian cities. Kolkata will also receive Airbus A350 operations, enhancing passenger comfort and choice on India routes.
Emirates to add second daily A350 service on Dubai-Colombo route
Wed, 08 Jul 2026
Emirates will introduce a second daily Airbus A350 service between Dubai and Colombo from 8 August, replacing the existing Boeing 777 aircraft on flight EK648/649.
Emirates adds third daily Dubai–Phuket flight with A350
Mon, 06 Jul 2026
Emirates is adding a third daily Dubai–Phuket flight operated by its Airbus A350, increasing flexibility and Premium Economy capacity. The airline will now operate 21 weekly flights to Phuket using Boeing 777 and A350 aircraft.
Emirates prepares for summer rush of 3,500 unaccompanied young travellers
Sun, 05 Jul 2026
Emirates expects one of its busiest periods for its Unaccompanied Minors Service as summer holidays begin, with more than 3,500 children set to travel independently over the next two weeks.