Emirates Airlines

Emirates announces $16 bn deal

Dubai - Muslimchronicle

Emirates Airlines said Thursday it has struck a $16 billion deal to buy 36 Airbus A380 superjumbos just days after the European manufacturer said it would have to halt production without new orders. The company said it had placed firm orders for 20 of the double-decker aircraft with options for a further 16. Deliveries are scheduled to start in 2020. EmiratesRead more

Emirates announced $16 bn deal for 36 A380s for $16 bn

Dubai - Muslimchronicle

Emirates Airlines said Thursday it has struck a $16 billion deal to buy 36 Airbus A380 superjumbos just days after the European manufactuer said it would have to halt production without new orders. The company said it had placed firm orders for 20 of the double-decker aircraft with options for a further 16. Deliveries are scheduled to start in 2020.Read more

Emirates orders 40 787 Dreamliners

Dubai - Muslimchronicle

Emirates Airlines on Sunday agreed to purchase 40 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners for $15.1 billion, its chief Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum said at the opening of the Dubai Air Show. Emirates is already the world's largest client for Boeing's 777, with 165 jets and another 164 on firm order. Sheikh Ahmed said the deal raises total orders from Boeing, theRead more

Emirates orders 40 Boeing 787 Dreamliners for $15.1 bn

Dubai - Muslimchronicle

Emirates Airlines on Sunday agreed to purchase 40 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners for $15.1 billion, its chief Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum said. Emirates is already the world's largest client for Boeing's 777, with 165 jets and another 164 on firm order. source: AFPRead more

Emirates becomes official partner of 2018 Ryder Cup

Dubai - Musimchronicle

Emirates Airlines has announced that it is to become an Official Partner of the 2018 Ryder Cup as part of a four-year renewal of the airline’s existing European Tour Agreement which will run until 2021. The 48th edition of The Ryder Cup, scheduled to be held at Le Golf National in France in September, 2018, will host 24 of theRead more

Numerous flights delayed, cancelled due to bad weather

Dubai - WAM

Severe weather in Dubai on 25th March 2017 has caused the cancellation and delay of numerous Emirates flights arriving and departing at Dubai International Airport. "Emirates advises customers to check their flight status on http://www.emirates.com/english/plan_book/flight_status/flightstatus.aspx for the latest information," said an Emirates spokesperson.? "Emirates apologises for the inconvenience caused. The safety of our passengers and crew is of utmost importanceRead more

Tourism Malaysia launches new tourism campaign

Dubai - Arab Today

Tourism Malaysia’s Deputy Director General (International Promotion) Dato’ Hj. Azizan Noordin officially launched a new advertising campaign for the West Asian market today during a press conference held in conjunction with the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2016. The new advertising campaign targets the West Asia, Iran, and North and South African markets in a series of print, broadcast, and onlineRead more