Tag: Dubai
NEWS Apr 12, 2023 "Operational Reasons" Forces Manchester-Bound Emirates Flight to Divert to Vienna The A380 flight took off from Manchester Airport at 9:00 PM (BST) and was scheduled to land at Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 at 7:25 AM (GST), according to FlightStats.com. A statement to Arabian Business and Emirates representatives stated that flight EK020 from Manchester to Dubai was diverted to Vienna for operational reasons. The airline has provided hotel accommodations for affected passengers and will arrange alternative flights. Read More →
NEWS Apr 05, 2023 Dubai International Airport Remains the Busiest Airport in the World ACI declares that Dubai International (DXB) airport retained its position as the busiest airport in the World for the ninth year in a row in 2022. Read More →
NEWS Apr 02, 2023 United and Emirates Activate Long-Awaited Codeshare Agreement After six months of preparation, two of the world's largest airlines are finally activating their new codeshare agreement. Emirates and United are now good-faith partners and their new codeshare is sure to please many travelers. Read More →
NEWS Jul 18, 2022 Air Canada and Emirates Launch Strategic Partnership Air Canada and Emirates announced that they will be launching a new strategic partnership later this year. Both carriers have failed to see onward connectivity from Toronto (in Emirates' case), and Dubai (in Air Canada's case). This article examines this new partnership while focusing on the lack of sufficient point-to-point demand and connectivity. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 02, 2022 The Iconic Rise of Emirates The largest carrier in the Middle East is often written off as a large, rich government-backed airline that benefits from being based in an affluent city. In actuality, Emirates is much more than that, and has a large backstory regarding how it became one of the largest and most respected airlines in the world. Read More →
NEWS Nov 17, 2021 Boeing In Talks With Qatar Airways Regarding 777X Freighter Boeing has taken the 777-9 to Doha for talks with Qatar Airways. Qatar is expected to place an order for several long range freighters from either Airbus or Boeing. Read More →
ROUTES Jun 30, 2021 Emirates Plans To Add 7 More A380 Destinations In July Emirates Airlines will be adding seven Airbus A380 routes to its flight schedule in July. With the removal of two routes, the Dubai-based carrier is left serving sixteen destinations. Read More →
TRIP REPORTS Apr 27, 2021 Flying with Qatar Airways During COVID (Part 2) Join me on my return flight from Dubai to Oslo via Doha aboard Qatar Airways! Read More →
TRIP REPORTS Apr 01, 2021 Flying Internationally with Qatar Airways During COVID Join me as I travel to Dubai with Qatar Airways! I will be sharing my view as a passenger how it is to travel around the world during COVID-19. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Emirates Flies A380 For First Time in 4 Months Emirates flew its A380 for the first time on two flights on July 15. Read More →