Antonov A-12 Banned
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
It was learned that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has issued prohibition orders for their airspace on aircraft registered in the Congo DR, besides also affecting the same measure on Swaziland, Equato
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Partnership Expansion
By eTN Staff Writer
Japan Airlines (JAL) and Dubai-based Emirates Airline (EK) signed an agreement that will expand their code share partnership between Japan and Dubai.
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Mumbai Security Scare
By Harmeet Shah Singh
New Delhi, India - A male passenger and his wife were detained for questioning Sunday after a Dubai-bound flight from Mumbai, India was called back before take-off because of a security scare, the air
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UAE Airlines
Emirates and Etihad Airlines have outperformed their rivals British Airways, Air France and Qatar Airways in a service quality benchmarking report.
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Expanding Uganda Flights
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
A regular source from the Kampala office of Emirates drew this correspondent’s attention to the delivery of their latest A380 Sky Giant aircraft, which coincided apparently with Airbus’ 6,000th de
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102nd International Destination For Airline
By eTN Staff Writer
Tokyo will serve as Emirates’ 102nd international destination, following the recent launch of operations to Durban and Luanda in October 2009.
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Emirates Airline
By Stefania Bianchi and Doug Cameron
DUBAI - Emirates Airline, the biggest customer for Airbus' A380 aircraft, Thursday said it plans to redeploy the superjumbo on its New York service during the second-half of the year after pulling it
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UAE Cruise Industry
By Ozgur Tore
The UAE’s position as the hub – and most popular destination - for cruise ships in the Middle East will be consolidated next month with the arrival of a new state-of-the-art luxury liner on its ma
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Airbus A380 First Flight
By eTN Staff Writer
Emirates, the award-winning international airline, celebrated the A380’s first flight to North East Asia with its arrival at Incheon International Airport in Seoul last week.
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Emirates Airline
DUBAI - Dubai-based Emirates Airline has taken delivery of its sixth Airbus A380.
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Emirates Airline
By ANDREW CRITCHLOW
DUBAI - Dubai's Emirates Airline said Thursday it raised $1.13 billion to finance new A380 aircraft as the sheikdom struggles to restructure part of its corporate debt with banks.
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United Arab Emirates
Encouraging travel and tourism prospects have been brought about by the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) top ranking in the Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2009 and the country's positive long-te
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Dubai
Dubai is "better placed" than the UK for economic recovery, according to the president of the airline Emirates.
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Emirates Airline
By STEFANIA BIANCHI
DUBAI - The debt of Emirates Airline, which has $50 billion worth of planes on order, is not guaranteed by Dubai's government, an official at the company said Thursday.
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Dubai Economic Fallout
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Africa Correspondent
Information was released by the Kampala office of Emirates that the airline, presently already flying twice daily from Dubai to Paris, is set to introduce an Airbus A380 on the route by end of this ye
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Dubai
By Dan Milmo, Elena Moya and Matt Scott
Dubai's flagship airline, Emirates, has emerged as a potential pawn in the city state's scramble for financial stability.
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Emirates Airline
Emirates could use an additional 20 A380s on top of its existing order for 58 aircraft and is looking to take over delivery slots other carriers have abandoned for other jets, carrier President Tim Cl
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Emirates Airlines
By Stefania Bianchi
DUBAI - Dubai-based Emirates Airline Thursday said yields are returning, but that it will continue to keep costs tight as it starts to emerge from the global downturn.
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Emirates Airline
By STEFANIA BIANCHI
DUBAI - Emirates Airline Wednesday said some of its double-decker Airbus A380 planes for delivery in 2010 will be delayed and that it may take over aircraft orders from rival carriers.
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Airlines Must Develop New Routes
Airlines must develop new routes in emerging economies if they want to survive, says Emirates Airline.
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