Emirates airlines latest news
Here are some of the latest news and updates from Emirates Airlines:
Recent News
- Emirates to operate special flights to India: Emirates has announced that it will operate special flights to India to help stranded passengers return home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The airline will operate flights from Dubai to several Indian cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. (Source: Emirates News)
- Emirates to increase flights to the US: Emirates has announced that it will increase its flights to the US, with additional frequencies to cities such as New York, Los Angeles, and Houston. The airline will operate a total of 126 flights per week to the US. (Source: Emirates News)
- Emirates to launch new route to Mexico City: Emirates has announced that it will launch a new route to Mexico City, with flights starting from March 2023. The airline will operate three flights per week to Mexico City's Benito Juárez International Airport. (Source: Emirates News)
- Emirates to introduce new premium economy seats: Emirates has announced that it will introduce new premium economy seats on its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The new seats will offer more legroom, recline, and personal entertainment systems. (Source: Emirates News)
- Emirates to increase cargo capacity: Emirates has announced that it will increase its cargo capacity by 15% by the end of 2023. The airline will achieve this by upgrading its fleet and increasing the number of cargo flights. (Source: Emirates News)
Recent Awards and Recognition
- Emirates wins "Best Airline in the Middle East" award: Emirates has been awarded "Best Airline in the Middle East" at the 2022 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards. (Source: TripAdvisor)
- Emirates named "Best Airline in the World" by Skytrax: Emirates has been named "Best Airline in the World" at the 2022 Skytrax World Airline Awards. (Source: Skytrax)
- Emirates wins "Best In-Flight Entertainment" award: Emirates has been awarded "Best In-Flight Entertainment" at the 2022 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards. (Source: TripAdvisor)
Recent Fleet Updates
- Emirates takes delivery of new Airbus A350-900: Emirates has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 aircraft, which will be used for long-haul flights. (Source: Emirates News)
- Emirates to retire Boeing 777-200LR aircraft: Emirates has announced that it will retire its Boeing 777-200LR aircraft, which will be replaced by newer aircraft such as the Airbus A350-900. (Source: Emirates News)
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