Emirates
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Emirates flight to London diverted after mid-air emergency
New Delhi: An Emirates flight from Dubai to London Heathrow was diverted to Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, October 1, after a passenger experienced a medical emergency. An Emirates spokesperson confirmed that Flight…
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UAE flight delays, cancellations affect India-bound services
Abu Dhabi: Passengers travelling from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday, September 26, faced flight delays, cancellations and schedule changes at the country’s three major airports, with several India-bound services among…
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Indian passenger’s LEGO gift moves Emirates crew member
Dubai: An Indian passenger surprised an Emirates cabin crew member with a handmade LEGO creation during a flight, prompting an emotional reaction. The moment was shared in an Instagram video by user…
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Emirates offers unlimited free date changes on Dubai flights
Dubai: Dubai-based airline Emirates has introduced unlimited free date changes for passengers travelling to Dubai, giving customers greater flexibility to adjust their travel plans. The new policy, effective August 10, covers several…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Airport joins Emirates SkyCargo freighter network
Hyderabad: GMR Hyderabad International Airport on Tuesday, August 4, welcomed the successful commencement of Emirates SkyCargo’s Boeing 777 Freighter service connecting Taipei–Hyderabad–Dubai. The new service will enhance trade connectivity between East Asia,…
- Middle East
Major UAE airlines cancel flights to Kuwait
Major UAE carriers Emirates, Etihad Airways and Air Arabia have suspended multiple flights between the UAE and Kuwait on Monday, July 20, and Tuesday, July 21, as heightened regional tensions continue to…
- Hyderabad
Revanth invites Emirates to fly Airbus A380s from Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Emirates has expressed willingness to launch Airbus A380 services from Hyderabad, the Telangana Chief Minister’s Office said on Saturday, July 11. Emirates Vice-President for India and Nepal, Mohammad Sarhan, held a…
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Emirates launches free Dubai hotel stay promotion
Dubai: Emirates has announced a limited-time offer providing eligible passengers with a complimentary stay at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai when travelling to the emirate this summer. Under the promotion, travellers…
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Emirates launches travel insurance covering conflict
Dubai: Emirates on Wednesday, June 17, launched a new travel insurance product that includes medical cover for conflict-related incidents, becoming the first airline in the world to offer a Comprehensive Travel Cover…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Consumer Commission fines airline for passenger inconvenience
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad District Consumer Commission-3 has imposed a penalty on Emirates for causing inconvenience to passengers due to service deficiencies. The commission directed the airline to pay Rs 25,000 as compensation…
- India
Emirates flight returns to Thiruvananthapuram after security incident in Dubai
Thiruvananthapuram: An Emirates flight bound for Dubai from Thiruvananthapuram returned to the airport here on Monday, March 16, following a security incident reported at the destination airport, an official said. The Emirates…
- Hyderabad
Saw missiles in sky: Hyderabad’s Gulf passengers return amid US-Israel-Iran war
Hyderabad: For most passengers who landed in Hyderabad on Tuesday evening, March 3, the relief of touching Indian soil only came after days of uncertainty. They watched a conflict spiral around them, scrambled…
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131 vacancies in Emirates Airlines: Know eligibility and salary
Emirates, the world’s largest airline, is expanding its fleet by adding several aircraft in the coming years, with chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum announcing 131 vacancies for various posts. According…
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UAE National Day: 2 Emirates announce discount on traffic fines
Motorists in two emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can benefit from discount on traffic fines as part of the country’s 54th National Day celebrations. Sharjah Police discounts 35 percent discount…
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Dubai Air Show: FlyDubai signs USD 13 bn Boeing deal
Dubai: FlyDubai, the lower-cost sister carrier of Emirates, said Wednesday it ordered 75 additional Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in a deal worth USD 13 billion. Emirates meanwhile bought eight Airbus A350-900 aircraft…
