Articles tagged “emirates”

Tourism

Emirates Chairman to Run Dubai Royal’s New Mega Development Firm

Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum already runs Dubai's Emirates Airline. He'll now oversee two of its biggest development organizations too.

Emirates Chairman to Run Dubai Royal’s New Mega Development Firm

Airlines

‘Emirates NBA Cup’: Dubai Airline Inks Basketball Deal 

The new partnership between Emirates and the NBA will see the league rename its in-season tournament to the “Emirates NBA Cup.”

‘Emirates NBA Cup’: Dubai Airline Inks Basketball Deal 

Airlines

Indian Carriers Inducted 112 Aircraft in 2023: India Report

The aggressive increase in the fleet size of airlines is accompanied by rapid expansion of operations. The Indian travel industry is rapidly growing, driven by the middle class.

Indian Carriers Inducted 112 Aircraft in 2023: India Report

Tourism

Indian Nationals Now Get Pre-Approved Visas Into Dubai, But There’s a Catch

India is Dubai's largest tourism market by a long shot, but this new visa is likely only for a select few.

Indian Nationals Now Get Pre-Approved Visas Into Dubai, But There’s a Catch

Airlines

Lufthansa Returns to Israel, When Will U.S. and Other Major Airlines Follow?

Lufthansa has kicked off a flurry of route resumptions to Tel Aviv, but some major carriers aren't ready to return just yet.

Lufthansa Returns to Israel, When Will U.S. and Other Major Airlines Follow?

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IDEAS: Emirates Expands Vegan Catering Options on Flights

Emirates is set to introduce a selection of new vegan dishes onboard its aircraft and at lounges later this year, due to a 40% increase in customer demand for plant-based meals.  Credit: Emirates The carrier saw over 450,000 plant-based meals served onboard in 2023 - an increase from 280,000 in 2022 - with the biggest…

Airlines

Emirates Orders 15 Airbus A350-900 Aircraft At Dubai Airshow Day 4

Emirates awarded Airbus the consolation prize of an order of an additional 15 A350-900 after refusing to purchase the larger variant, the A350-1000, due to engine durability concerns earlier in the week.

Emirates Orders 15 Airbus A350-900 Aircraft At Dubai Airshow Day 4

Airlines

Emirates’ Tim Clark on ‘Trust’ in Boeing, Supply Chain Issues and the End of Innovation

In the aviation business, no one has the ear of both Boeing and Airbus as much as Emirates President Tim Clark. Now he is preparing Emirates for a life beyond the 777s and the A380s, and he’s going with Boeing for now.

Emirates’ Tim Clark on ‘Trust’ in Boeing, Supply Chain Issues and the End of Innovation

Airlines

Dubai Airshow, Day 2: Latest Roundup of Aircraft Orders

It’s not over till it’s curtains for the airshow. The second day saw Boeing win orders from two customers, while Airbus scores just one win.

Dubai Airshow, Day 2: Latest Roundup of Aircraft Orders

Tourism

Thanksgiving Set to Be a Massive Travel Period in the U.S.

Today's podcast discusses Thanksgiving travel in the U.S., GetYourGuide's ambitions, and Emirate's $52 billion plane order.

Thanksgiving Set to Be a Massive Travel Period in the U.S.