Emirates expands Premium Economy to 31 European destinations for winter
Tue, 10 Nov 2026
Emirates is expanding its European winter schedule, offering Premium Economy on flights to 31 destinations across Europe and the UK, while adding 31 weekly flights to popular leisure destinations, including Cape Town, Nairobi, Phuket, Hanoi, Manila, Tokyo Narita and Accra.
Emirates Skywards, Majid Al Futtaim's SHARE join forces to expand rewards
Tue, 10 Nov 2026
Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has partnered with Majid Al Futtaim's SHARE rewards programme to connect shopping, lifestyle experiences and travel through a new points conversion arrangement.
Emirates secures 12-year Shariah-Compliant financing for two Airbus A350s
Mon, 09 Nov 2026
Emirates, Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) and Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) have completed a 12-year Shariah-compliant French Lease financing transaction supporting Emirates’ acquisition of two Airbus A350-900 aircraft in 2026.
Emirates opens hospitality training centre to UAE businesses
Mon, 09 Nov 2026
Emirates has opened its Centre of Hospitality Excellence to businesses and organisations across the UAE, offering tailored training programmes designed to strengthen hospitality standards, improve customer experiences and develop professional skills.
Emirates expands Vietnam services with additional A350 flights
Sun, 01 Nov 2026
Emirates is strengthening its Vietnam network with additional Airbus A350 frequencies between Dubai and Ho Chi Minh City, while introducing Premium Economy on Hanoi services as part of its latest expansion.
Emirates adds 14 flights between Dubai, Durban for festive season
Tue, 20 Oct 2026
Emirates will introduce 14 additional flights between Dubai and Durban across December 2026 and January 2027, increasing travel capacity during the busy festive season and strengthening connectivity between South Africa and its global network.
Emirates opens new travel store in Bahrain
Tue, 20 Oct 2026
Emirates has opened a new travel store in Manama, Bahrain, strengthening its presence in the Kingdom and expanding its customer service offerings after 26 years of operations in the market.
Emirates to deploy A350 on Orlando route from November
Sun, 04 Oct 2026
Emirates will deploy its Airbus A350 on scheduled US services for the first time from November 1, when the aircraft begins daily flights to Orlando, replacing the Boeing 777 that has operated the route since 2015.
Emirates launches flight to Helsinki
Thu, 01 Oct 2026
Emirates has launched its service from Dubai to Helsinki, Finland, for the very first time with flight EK167 departing at 07.30hrs today with a near-full passenger and cargo load, including a VIP delegation and media onboard.
Emirates offers travellers added value on Dubai winter trips
Tue, 29 Sep 2026
Emirates is encouraging travellers to visit Dubai during the 2026 winter season with a range of offers covering attractions, shopping, accommodation and travel flexibility.
Emirates, Dubai Chambers partner to support global growth of SMEs
Tue, 29 Sep 2026
Emirates and Dubai Chambers have signed an MoU to support the international expansion of Dubai-based SMEs and startups. The partnership will provide businesses with access to Emirates SkyCargo’s global logistics network, Emirates Courier Express and Emirates Business Rewards travel incentives.
Emirates unveils $13m lounge at Manchester Airport
Mon, 28 Sep 2026
Emirates has unveiled its new £10 million ($13 million) lounge at Manchester Airport’s Terminal 2, marking the first UK introduction of the airline’s latest signature lounge concept.
Emirates Premium Economy named product of the year in Thailand
Mon, 28 Sep 2026
Emirates has strengthened its position in Thailand’s aviation market after its Premium Economy product won the Travel & Leisure (Aviation) category at the 2026 Product of the Year Awards.
Emirates introduces A350, Premium Economy to Nairobi route
Thu, 24 Sep 2026
Emirates will introduce its Airbus A350 on Dubai-Nairobi flights from October 25, 2026. The deployment will also mark the first availability of Emirates’ Premium Economy cabin on flights to and from Nairobi, expanding passenger choice and comfort on the route.
Confidence, optimism return as ATM 2026 closes on a high note
Fri, 18 Sep 2026
A tangible sense of confidence and optimism ran through Arabian Travel Market 2026, which concluded in Dubai on Thursday with major announcements and deals.
Emirates closes successful ATM with over 30 partnerships
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Emirates signed more than 30 agreements spanning tourism boards across 16 countries, and organisations at the centre of new customer segments and communities, a the Arabian Travel Market 2026, which closed in Dubai on Thursday.
Emirates partners with Medical Tourism Association to expand healthcare travel
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Emirates has signed an MoU with the Medical Tourism Association to expand its presence in medical, wellness and longevity travel. Announced at ATM 2026, the partnership will leverage Dubai’s healthcare hub status and Emirates’ global network to target international healthcare travellers.
Emirates signs new partnerships to boost tourism, customer reach
Wed, 16 Sep 2026
Emirates has signed and renewed agreements with tourism boards, travel platforms, cruise operators, business councils, sports tourism specialists and financial partners, expanding collaborations across key markets including Mozambique, Kenya, China, Spain, Finland and Vietnam to drive tourism, connectivity and customer engagement.
Emirates, KHDA partner to strengthen Dubai’s global education appeal
Wed, 16 Sep 2026
Emirates and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support Dubai’s ambition to become a leading global destination for higher education, international students and lifelong learning.
Emirates continues Starlink rollout at 14 aircraft per month
Wed, 16 Sep 2026
Emirates is installing Starlink satellite internet across its fleet at a rate of 14 aircraft per month, with 53 aircraft now connected. The airline plans to extend the service to 232 aircraft, according to Chief Commercial Officer Adnan Kazim.
RAKTDA, Emirates sign MoU to boost Ras Al Khaimah tourism
Tue, 15 Sep 2026
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) and Emirates have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to increase visitor arrivals to the emirate from selected markets across Emirates’ network.