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beOnd, the world’s first premium leisure airline, in partnership with Ceylinco Insurance has announced the launch of beOnd Assurance, a premium, comprehensive travel protection program provided with every ticket purchased
Hassan Marine proudly unveiled the powerful Mercury V10 SeaPro 350hp engines yesterday, in collaboration with Gulf Craft Maldives, onboard the newly enhanced Touring 48 VIP speedboat.
Villa Resorts has introduced a new Villa Air seaplane connection to Villa Park Maldives, creating an arrival experience that begins in the sky with sweeping views of the Maldivian archipelago
Emirates has joined forces with Parsys Telemedicine to introduce next generation equipment that will enable customers to receive high-quality, speedy medical care in the air. Emirates has invested more than USD2.4 million in co-designing the new equipment set with Parsys, which w
Reflecting the spirit of togetherness and generosity during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Emirates will be serving thousands of meal boxes for fasting customers both onboard and at boarding gates, screening an array of religious content and popular TV shows on ice, and offering trad
Silent, smooth, luxurious—and truly sustainable—this is the reality made possible by Candela’s electric hydrofoil vessels. Perfectly suited for waterborne transport in the Maldives, they offer operators a strikingly efficient and cost-effective solution. The Maldives is a global
Courage, commitment and passion were all in evidence at Emirates Flight Training Academy’s (EFTA) fifth graduation ceremony, which marked the academy’s biggest cohort to date. EFTA also announced the launch of an Advanced Diploma in Pilot Licensing Training (Aeroplane) on the bac
Emirates has officially unveiled the very first Airbus A350-900 to join its fleet at an exclusive event showcase in Dubai. The event, led by Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline in the presence of His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, was attende
Emirates Skywards is once again spreading joy this festive season with exclusive offers across Skywards Miles Mall, Skywards Everyday, The Bicester Collection and Emirates Skywards Hotels. ‘Tis the season to multiply Miles earned while enjoying world-class hotel stays, shopping a
Emirates has announced a fifth weekly flight on its Dubai - Antananarivo route, starting December 13, 2024 for a period of four weeks to meet demand from holidaymakers during the busy travel period. The additional weekly flight on Fridays will provide more capacity from the world
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has joined the Move to -15oC global coalition, securing its place as the first airline to bring its expertise to the initiative. As a world-leader in the transport of perishable goods, Emirates will lend its wealth of knowledge
Emirates has once again been awarded 'Best Airline in the World' at the ULTRAs 2024 Awards, recognized by thousands of global travelers for its superior products, innovative services, and excellent value. This honor, along with over 20 other awards this year, highlights Emirates’
Emirates has once again won ‘Best Airline in the World’ at the prestigious ULTRAs 2024 Awards. The airline was recognised by thousands of global travellers for its exceptional products, innovative services and superb value-for-money experiences on offer. Emirates’ ‘fly better’ tr
Emirates has announced the return of its popular My Emirates Pass, allowing passengers to enjoy exclusive offers at hundreds of locations in Dubai and the UAE. From November 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025, My Emirates Pass enables customers to use their boarding pass to enjoy incredib
Emirates has placed a firm order for five more Boeing 777 freighters to be delivered from 2025/2026. Together with its previous orders, Emirates now has 14 Boeing 777Fs pending delivery from Boeing from now until end 2026. In addition, Emirates has signed a multi-year lease exten
Emirates has been named the ‘World’s Best Airline’ in a comprehensive study by Telegraph Travel, which evaluated 90 global carriers based on over 30 criteria, including punctuality, baggage allowance, inflight meal quality, and the quality of the home airport. The airline receive
In advance of its much-awaited Airbus A350s joining the fleet, Emirates has invested around US$48 million in full suites of cutting-edge equipment and systems to support both pilot and cabin crew training. The suites include three full flight simulators integrated with innovative
As part of its ‘Fly Better’ promise, Emirates has showcased a suite of new services and innovative products for People of Determination at the 6th edition of AccessAbilities Expo in Dubai World Trade Centre. The largest exhibition for people with disabilities in the Middle East w
In support of Emirates Team New Zealand gearing up to defend its champion’s title at the America’s Cup, Emirates Official Store has launched Neo, a limited-edition tote bag collection that gives new life to sails used at previous world series, regattas and America’s Cup competiti
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has landed in Antananarivo, Madagascar for the first time. The arrival of EK707 was celebrated with a water canon salute at Ivato International Airport, followed by an exclusive event for VIPs, government officials, industry gu
Yannis Haidis has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of Gulf Craft Group, following a recent restructuring of the UAE-based boatbuilder, which has transitioned from Gulf Craft to Gulf Craft Group. This restructuring marks a significant shift for the company, as it seeks t
In July 2024, Boeing surpassed Airbus by securing 72 new aircraft orders compared to Airbus’ 59. This milestone is significant as it reflects Boeing's efforts to regain its competitive edge in the commercial aircraft market. Boeing’s orders for the month included a mix of its pop
Emirates is currently operating one of the busiest time periods for its Unaccompanied Minors Service, as many children return to Dubai from summers spent abroad to start the new school year. In the coming week alone, Emirates will welcome more than 900 children, who are flying al
Emirates has today announced plans to introduce its newly retrofitted Boeing 777s to two more cities - Zurich and Riyadh from October 1, 2024. The airline will also layer on refurbished B777s to Geneva and Brussels operations, making them the first two cities in the airline’s net