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Emirates Finishes Boeing 777-200 Refresh, Retires Classic 777-300 Fleet

April 17, 2019 Thomas Pallini

Emirates Airline has completed a $150 million reconfiguration of its Boeing 777-200LR aircraft, the airline’s smallest twin-engine aircraft, retrofitting the entirety of its 10 aircraft fleet in just over a year. The renovations to the

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Emirates Upgrades Boston Route to A380 Service

January 18, 2019 Thomas Pallini

Emirates has announced that its daily service to Boston will be receiving a substantial upgrade in the form of an Airbus A380. Beginning in June, the airline will send its largest aircraft, the A380, to

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Emirates Celebrates 10 Years of Service to Los Angeles

October 28, 2018 Thomas Pallini

Friday marked an important milestone for Emirates Airline as it celebrated its 10 years of flying between Dubai and Los Angeles. Launching the route on Oct. 26, 2008, Los Angeles was Emirates’ third route to

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Potential Emirates Acquisition of Etihad Creates Airport Confusion

September 21, 2018 Hemal Gosai

Word broke on Thursday of Emirates potentially acquiring Etihad, a piece of news that seems to re-appear every few months. Both airlines are state-owned by different emirates in the UAE. Emirates is owned by the

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Emirates First Class Suite Wins Top PaxEx Prize at Future Travel Experience

September 17, 2018 Thomas Pallini

At the Future Travel Experience Global Awards on Monday in Las Vegas, Nevada, Emirates Airline walked away with the top award for their newly-debuted first class suites found on its Boeing 777 aircraft. The product

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Emirates Enhances Onboard Family Friendly Amenities

August 16, 2018 Thomas Pallini

While Emirates Airline’s ultra-luxury premium class products impress its adult passengers, the airline is introducing new amenities for those yet to fully appreciate the finer things in life, children. For its younger passengers, Emirates is

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Photos: The Emirates Lounge Returns to JFK Airport

August 8, 2018 Thomas Pallini

After a year of renovations, Emirates Airline reopened its first and business class lounge at New York’s JFK Airport last month. The lounge, which caters to the airline’s most premium passengers, is one out of

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Emirates Partners with American Agricultural Firm to Meet Catering Needs

July 13, 2018 Thomas Pallini

As any novice or experienced traveler can tell you, one of the most important aspects of a long-haul flight is the food. Emirates Airline, one of the world’s leading long-haul airlines known for its extravagant

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Etihad Plans to Loan Pilots to Emirates

June 25, 2018 Daniel Morley

In a surprising announcement, Etihad Airways will loan out pilots to rival U.A.E. carrier, Emirates. The move was confirmed by officials from Emirates Airline as a way to stifle the airline’s ongoing pilot shortage. The

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Emirates Testing A380 at Boston’s Logan International Airport

June 18, 2018 Thomas Pallini

This Saturday will see Emirates test its largest aircraft, the Airbus A380-800, at Boston’s Logan International Airport, according to One Mile at a Time. Currently, the Gulf carrier serves Boston with its largest Boeing long-haul

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How a Pilot Shortage Has Slowly Been Affecting Emirates

May 20, 2018 Parker Davis

In early April, Emirates President Sir Tim Clark held a press conference in Hamburg, Germany. This was just a few days after the airline had announced they would be cutting flights to their destinations in

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Emirates Announcement Provides Further Boost for London-Stansted Airport

December 21, 2017 John Flett

On Wednesday, Emirates Airline announced that they will begin flights between Dubai and Stansted airport, northeast of London, from June 2018. This will mark the third London airport and the seventh U.K. route operated by

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Emirates Celebrates Addition of 100th Airbus A380 to its Fleet

November 5, 2017 Samuel Chen

Earlier this week, Emirates celebrated the major delivery of its 100th Airbus A380 wide-body aircraft. The special delivery ceremony took place at Airbus’ delivery center in Hamburg, Germany on Friday. In attendance at the ceremony

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Emirates Lands in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

July 9, 2017 Joshua Drabble

Emirates Airline has just launched its first service to Cambodia with the introduction of a daily service from Dubai International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport via Yangon. The introduction of the service brings the

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Looking Back at The History of Emirates

May 10, 2017 Tomos Howells

Emirates has cemented itself as one of the world’s largest airlines, a result occurring thanks to its exponential rate of expansion over the last several decades. As the largest carrier in the Gulf, Emirates is known around

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Photo Gallery: A Behind-the-Scenes Look Inside Dubai International Airport

April 18, 2017 AirlineGeeks.com Staff

Servicing more than 83 million people in 2016, and with access to over 240 destinations worldwide, Dubai International Airport has quickly grown to become one of the most high-profile airports in the world. When Dubai

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Emirates Adds Three New Airbus A380 Destinations in One Day

March 26, 2017 Tomos Howells

Emirates announced three new Airbus A380 destinations on Sunday by making a return to Tokyo-Narita and by becoming the first A380 operator to fly into South America and North Africa. The A380 will be replacing

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Emirates Launches Athens Route to Both Fanfare and Protests

March 14, 2017 Joshua Drabble

On Sunday, March 12, Dubai-based Emirates launched its brand new route to Newark via Athens. The route, operated by a Boeing 777-300ER, marks the airline’s 12th destination in the United States and 155th globally. The

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Emirates Announces 12th US Destination via Athens

January 23, 2017 Mateen Kontoravdis

On Monday, Dubai-based Emirates announced the first nonstop year round flight between the United States and Greece. The new flight will be Emirates’ second “Fifth Freedom” flight to the US. The Greek Government initially showed its

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Emirates and Dubai Airport: 24 Hours Later

August 4, 2016 James Dinsdale

Following yesterday’s accident of Emirates Airline flight UAE521 which crash-landed onto runway 12L, one of two runways operating at Dubai International, both the airline and the airport are doing as much as they can to ease

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Emirates Finishes Boeing 777-200 Refresh, Retires Classic 777-300 Fleet

Emirates Upgrades Boston Route to A380 Service

Emirates Celebrates 10 Years of Service to Los Angeles

Potential Emirates Acquisition of Etihad Creates Airport Confusion

Emirates First Class Suite Wins Top PaxEx Prize at Future Travel Experience

Emirates Enhances Onboard Family Friendly Amenities

Photos: The Emirates Lounge Returns to JFK Airport

Emirates Partners with American Agricultural Firm to Meet Catering Needs

Etihad Plans to Loan Pilots to Emirates

Emirates Testing A380 at Boston’s Logan International Airport

How a Pilot Shortage Has Slowly Been Affecting Emirates

Emirates Announcement Provides Further Boost for London-Stansted Airport

Emirates Celebrates Addition of 100th Airbus A380 to its Fleet

Emirates Lands in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Looking Back at The History of Emirates

Photo Gallery: A Behind-the-Scenes Look Inside Dubai International Airport

Emirates Adds Three New Airbus A380 Destinations in One Day

Emirates Launches Athens Route to Both Fanfare and Protests

Emirates Announces 12th US Destination via Athens

Emirates and Dubai Airport: 24 Hours Later

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