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Emirates increases Amman, Doha services

Dubai-based carrier increases total weekly flights to Jordan capital to 17, Doha to 35.

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Tokyo set to become Emirate’s 102nd destination

New non-stop flight is airline's second route to Japan, will begin on March 28, 2010.

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Emirates launches flight to Angolan capital on Oct 25

New flight is the Dubai-based carrier's second African service launched this year.

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Emirates urges Boeing to develop new long haul plane

Dubai-based carrier presses US planemaker to develop its 777 aircraft - president.

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Bahrain's Gulf Air may renegotiate plane orders - CEO

Route closures, job cuts, also possible once restructuring plans finalised.

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Emirates Airlines president tops aviation power list

Tim Clark credited with deciding some of the largest aircraft orders in history.

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Emirates now world's largest Boeing 777 airline operator

Arrival of the Dubai-based carrier's 78th plane puts it in top operator slot.

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Ban will not affect hajj traffic - Emirates

Dubai carrier says swine flu ban will not impact on passenger numbers to Saudi.

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Emirates launches additional summer services to Beirut

Additions to Dubai-Beirut schedule come with school holiday season in full swing.

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Emirates opens first airport lounge in Africa

Dubai carrier has 23 dedicated airport lounges worldwide, costing $63m.

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Only one way rise for Emirates Australia fares

Dubai-based carrier says only outbound tickets booked in Australia will carry rise.

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London-bound Emirates flight returns after 20 mins

Flight EK001 on Monday heads back to Dubai after pilot reports 'technical problem'.

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UAE-Turkmenistan sign open skies deal

Open skies deal inked by UAE's GCAA will allow for unlimited flight between the two countries.

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Booking made easier on Emirates.com

Airline operator makes on-line booking easier by widening payment options to take account of local markets.

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Sheikh Mohammed interest in AC Milan denied

Officials reject reports Dubai's ruler is planning major stake in Italian football club.

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Emirates predicts 70% loads on new A380 Bangkok flight

Super-jumbo will make one return journey per day to Thai capital from June 1.

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Flight attendant jailed in UK for Emirates bomb hoax

Australian left message on Dubai-London flight, March, that referred to Taliban.

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Emirates offers free nights stay in Bangkok

Deal for travellers booking 4 night breaks, coincides with launch of A380 service to capital. 

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Emirates sees profits tumble 72 % in one year

Dubai airline blames high oil prices and global crisis for poor profit performance.

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Emirates campaign highlights 'lucky' labourer

Airline's campaign features Subdakhar Golem who works on the Burj Dubai. 

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Dubai travellers in swine flu alert

Indian univeristy student on Emirates airline flight to Hyderabad tests positive for swine flu.

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Emirates sees cargo reaching trough by end-May

Worst over by end-May, but more pain over next 3-4 months says air carrier cargo head.

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Emirates airliner 'centimetres' from disaster - paper

Australian transport safety investigators label incident 'a significant event'.

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Emirates bomb hoax man appears in court

Australian man appears in UK court following Sunday's security alert on Emirates flight coming into London.

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Emirates to cut New York capacity

Airline will stop flying its two Airbus A380 aircraft on the New York JFK route after just eight months.

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Airbus 'intensively' addressing Emirates aircraft problems

Plane maker examining 'problems' with A380 jets owned by airline Emirates.

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Turning failure into success

Life Designer Dave Crane reveals the secrets behind turning difficult situations to the advantage of CEOs and managers. He explains why positive attitude and taking risks are key factors in achieving success.

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Emirates launches extra flights to Jordan

Two extra flights bring total operating between Dubai and Amman each week to 12.

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Aircraft checks for Emirates A380 flights to US

Schedule changes on Dubai-New York route possible from Jan. 27-29, airline says.

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Dubai moves ownership of Emirates, Dnata to ICD

Move to different state-owned body may signal part-privatisation or stake sale.

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Emirates launches San Francisco flight

Dubai-based carrier's new Boeing 777 US service takes off on Monday, trialling environmental initiative.

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Emirates to increase flights to Nigeria

Dubai-based airline will double number of flights between Dubai and African country's largest city, Lagos.

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Emirates, Etihad seek greater access to Italian airports

Emirates wants to make Italy its European 'port of entry', says Italian official.

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Emirates increases Cyprus frequencies

Emirates airline is set to launch daily flights to Cyprus, as part of its plan to increase services to Europe.

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Sheikh Mohammed tours new A380

Ruler of Dubai says superjumbo a major boost in bid to place Emirates fleet ahead of the world.

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Passengers advised to check ahead as Dubai's T3 opens

Airline advises customers ahead of phased opening of new terminal, starting Tuesday. 

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A380 grounded in Dubai, weeks after launch

EXCLUSIVE: Airline forced to replace superjumbo on Friday's New York flight.

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SriLankan Airlines posts operating loss on fuel costs

Carrier part-owned by Emirates posts annual loss of $5.5mn despite strong ticket sales.

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England’s new northern gateway

Since Emirates launched daily flights to Newcastle in 2007, North East England has become one of the UK's hottest destinations outside of London.

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Agents resigned to Emirates’ 0% move

The UAE's travel agency community has resigned itself to adapting to Emirates Airline's move to 0% commission.

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A380 to fly New York three times a week

Emirates to operate newly delivered A380 superjumbo three times a week on New York-Dubai route.

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Emirates profits rethink amid fuel costs hike

Airline president Tim Clark admits that the fuel now accounts for 50% of airline costs.

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Emirates A380 poised for take-off to US

The inaugural A380 commercial flight due to leave Dubai on Friday on way to New York.

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Touchdown for Emirates A380

Emirates' first A380 lands at Dubai International Airport at 6.03pm after historic flight from Hamburg.

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57% say footrest removal not an issue

Arabian Business poll suggests people will continue to fly Emirates despite economy class weight loss decision.

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Arabian Business comes live from the A380

Our man, Anil Bhoyrul, sends readers updates from inaugural flight of the Emirates A380.

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Emirates to buy 60 more Airbus aircraft

Airline announces the $11.8bn order of 30 A330s and 30 A350s on eve of inaugural A380 flight.

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Dubai's DAE appoints banks to lead $1bn loan - banker

Money will be used to refinance existing debt and general corpoate purposes.

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Emirates to slash agent commission

Emirates Airline will axe agent commissions to 0% in the UAE on October 1.

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A family affair

With many family-friendly products on the market, it's not hard to find a holiday that keeps mum, dad and the kids happy, says Selina Denman.

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Hanging on the telephone

The introduction of in-flight mobile phone services by Emirates has fuelled debate.

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The problem with France

France visitors topped 70 million in '07, but can the country hold on to its tourism lustre?

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Is Emirates too big for its boots?

Do you remember the days when Emirates Airline was considered the crème de la crème of the commercial aviation world?

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Emirates to quadruple planes by 2020

Airline plans 450-strong fleet with 243 planes worth $60bn currently on order - chairman.

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Mid-air mobile madness

Initial reports on inflight mobile services suggest the technology has some obstacles to overcome, but airlines don't seem to have considered the human elements either

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Dubai sources planes for budget carrier

New state-owned low-cost airline could buy 50-70 aircraft over next five years, says Airbus exec.

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Emirates profit soars 40%

Dubai-owned airline sees earnings climb to $1.36bn on the back of more passengers and cargo, report says.

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