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Emirates to expand reach in Mexico via enhanced agreement with Interjet Airlines

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline and Interjet Airlines, one of the fastest growing airlines in North America, have announced an enhanced interline agreement, which is set to open new routes and destinations for passengers travelling between Mexico, the Gulf and Middle East and beyond. With a single ticket, Emirates’ passengers can now seamlessly connect […]

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Uganda joins 145 Nationalities to Make History on Emirates Flight EK2019

• Over 540 passengers onboard bring to life the UAE’s multicultural strength and diversity • A GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Most nationalities on an aircraft Dubai, UAE: Celebrating the unique unifying power of diversity in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a historic one-off Emirates A380 flight marking the 48th UAE National Day and the UAE Year […]

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Emirates scoops awards for Best Wi-Fi and Best Food & Beverage at APEX 2020 Regional Passenger Choice Award

Dubai, UAE: Emirates’ inflight comforts were lauded as it clinched awards for Best Wi-Fi and Best Food & Beverage in the Middle East at the APEX 2020 Regional Passenger Choice Awards™ held in Singapore yesterday (November 13, 2019). The Best Food & Beverage award recognised Emirates’ regionally inspired cuisine and extensive drinks menu. Each year, […]

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Emirates Group announces half-year performance for 2019-20, with 8% profit, 7.9% increase in passengers carried to Dubai

Dubai, U.A.E: The Emirates Group today announced its half-year results for its 2019-20 financial year. Group revenue was US$ 14.5 billion for the first six months of 2019-20, down 2% from US$ 14.8 billion during the same period last year. This slight revenue decline was mainly due to planned capacity reductions during the 45-day Southern Runway closure at […]

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Emirates wins third consecutive Best Entertainment award at the 2020 APEX Passenger Choice Awards

Emirates awarded a Five-Star Global Airline Official Airline Rating Kampala: Emirates has clinched its third consecutive award for Best Entertainment at the 2020 Passenger Choice Awards held during the APEX EXPO in Los Angeles, USA on Monday. The airline was also given a Five-Star Global Airline Official Airline Rating, the highest rating in the first airline […]

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Emirates hosts children to premiere of blockbuster kids’ movie

Kampala: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline and winner of the best First Class in the world at the 2019 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice® awardshas offered Ugandans a taste of its award winning in-flight experience by treating parents and children to the screening of “Terra Willy – unexplored planet,” a 2019 animation release at Century Cinemax […]

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Emirates’ US-bound passengers soon to have Wi-Fi, mobile connectivity and Live TV over the North Pole

Kampala: Emirates’ passengers bound for the US will soon be able to enjoy Wi-Fi, mobile service connectivity and Live TV broadcast, even when flying 40,000 feet over the North Pole and Arctic circle. Emirates has led the world with inflight connectivity, with every aircraft connected for Wi-Fi, voice and SMS services. Howeveron its flights to the […]

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Emirates commits to reducing single-use plastic on board

Kampala: Emirates has made a network-wide commitment to reduce single-use plastics on board its aircraft. As of June 1st, eco-friendly paper straws have been introduced and all Emirates flights will soon be plastic straw-free. The airline has been working on various long-term sustainability initiatives. In addition to plastic straws, plastic swizzle sticks and stirrers will also […]