Middle East carriers cancel flights after Heathrow Airport forced to close for full day following a major fire
Emirates
Dubai International Airport
Emirates issues Dubai Eid Al Fitr 2025 travel warning
Emirates advises passengers to be aware of probable traffic congestion around Terminal 3 of Dubai International Airport
Airbus A350
Emirates announces seven new A350 destinations across four regions
Emirates confirmed that more A350 destinations, including long-haul routes, will be announced in the coming months as new aircraft join its fleet
Aviation
Emirates to deploy retrofitted Boeing 777s on additional Riyadh routes
The updated aircraft will begin service on the airline’s second daily flight from March 30 and third daily flight from May 7, 2025
Aviation
Dubai’s Emirates invests $2.4 million in revolutionary in-flight medical care
Emirates is enhancing cabin crew preparedness with an eight-week training program focused on medical response
Airline Meals
UAE airlines Emirates and Etihad serve up Ramadan dishes
Emirates and Etihad serve up traditional Arabic food and iftar dishes during Ramadan 2025
Aviation
ITB Berlin 2025: Emirates signs deals to boost cruises, connectivity and travel partnerships at tourism expo
Emirates signed strategic agreements with travel platforms, cruise companies and tourism agencies at ITB Berlin 2025
Boeing 777
Dubai’s Emirates expands Boeing 777 service to Seoul, London Stansted
Emirates’ four-class Boeing 777 will operate between Dubai and Seoul on flights EK324/325 three times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
Dubai
Emirates and Trip.com strengthen partnership to target new markets
In the next phase, the partnership will focus on exploring growth avenues to capture emerging opportunities in new markets and customer segments
Cruise
Emirates, Costa Cruises extend partnership to 2027, boosting Dubai as global cruise hub
The two will explore opportunities to expand their partnership beyond Dubai to regions in the Costa Cruises network like Central and South America, the Far East and Southeast Asia
Airbus
Emirates plans $5bn retrofit spend amid plane delivery delays
Emirates will invest around $5bn to retrofit more than 200 of its fleet of Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 planes
Aviation
Emirates announces new flights to China, Vietnam and Cambodia as it boosts Asia network to 269 weekly flights
Emirates enhances Asia network with flights to Shenzen, Da Nang and Siem Reap
airline industry
Dubai’s Emirates covered in Valentine’s Day roses, giant bouquet in viral video
Emirates has also announced its Valentine’s Day programme featuring speciality food, beverages, and entertainment across its flights and lounges worldwide
Dubai flights
Emirates boosts Nigeria network by 13 cities with Air Peace deal
Emirates and Air Peace sign interline agreement to enhance Nigeria-Dubai connectivity
Airbus
Emirates adopts Airbus’ cutting-edge predictive maintenance system
S.FP+ and Core X3 analytics platform to enable data-driven decision-making for its fleet of Airbus A380 and A350 aircraft
Dubai
Dubai’s Emirates named as UAE’s Best Brand of 2025: YouGov
YouGov’s rankings are based on the Index score from YouGov BrandIndex, which measures overall brand health in the UAE
Dubai
Dubai’s Emirates A350 announces India debut; Mumbai and Ahmedabad routes confirmed
The Emirates A350 launch follows operations to Edinburgh, Kuwait, and Bahrain