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Emirates Introduces COVID-19 Insurances to Passengers, Cuts Crew Costs
The aviation industry is struggling to stay afloat during the pandemic. Emirates, a Dubai-based airline, is trying a new method to boost confidence for international travel by introducing a brand-new insurance to passengers. Emirates' new program will compensate passengers if…
July 9, 2020 5:31 pm ET -
Emirates Expects Further Delay in 777X, Looks to Swap With…
Emirates, Boeing's biggest 777X customer with 115 firm orders, expects another delay with deliveries due to the ongoing novel Coronavirus pandemic. The airline no longer expects to receive its first 777X next year, Emirates chief operating officer (COO) Adel Al…
June 23, 2020 9:45 pm ET -
Emirates’ Airbus A380 Fleet Set to Return to the Skies…
The iconic double-decker will take to the skies with flights to London and Paris starting from July 15 as announced by the airline on Tuesday. The airline, which has been forced to ground all superjumbos in its fleet due to…
June 9, 2020 8:22 am ET -
Emirates Lays Off 600 Pilots, 6,500 Cabin Crew in Second…
Emirates has continued to make changes to its workforce in order to reduce costs in response to economic difficulty caused by coronavirus pandemic. On Tuesday, the government-owned airline took the decision to lay off hundreds of employees in the second…
June 1, 2020 10:00 am ET -
Emirates Announces A380 First Officer and Cabin Crew Layoffs
Not long after reports alleging that Emirates considered massive layoffs, the world's biggest long-haul airline announced that they had to begin axing up jobs due to pandemic-related financial impacts. The company was said to be considering a plan to cut…