Emirates
Emirates is the world’s largest international airline, flying to 158 destinations in 85 countries. Emirates operates 269 aircraft and is the world’s largest operator of the Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 family of aircraft. The...
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Emirates order secures the A380's future for the next decade
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Emirates has agreed a deal for 36 additional A380 aircraft, ending speculation about the future of the Airbus programme.
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Is the end nearing for the world's biggest passenger plane?
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Airbus has admitted that it will stop making its A380 superjumbo unless it secures more orders.
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Why Emirates has added Stansted to its route map
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Emirates will begin daily flights to Dubai from Stansted next year, providing a huge boost for the London airport’s long-haul ambitions.
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2017 in review - part one: US travel ban, Norwegian growth, Etihad's future and Star Alliance turns 20
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As 2017 draws to a close, Routesonline looks at some of the biggest stories making the headlines this year. Part one of our review of the year...
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Route Exchange airline opportunity: Athens-Chicago
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Routesonline's profile of an unserved, underserved or upcoming route as featured on Route Exchange. This month we take a look at the case for...
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Boeing strikes back at Airbus’ record $50bn order
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Airbus has sealed a record $50bn order at the Dubai Air Show, one of the largest commercial plane deals in history, but Boeing has hit back with a...
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Emirates places huge Boeing order but keeps Airbus waiting
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Emirates has agreed to buy 40 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners at the start of the biennial Dubai Air Show as the wait for new Airbus A380 orders goes on.
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Airbus A380: a decade of commercial flight
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The world's biggest passenger plane completed its first commercial flight a decade ago this week. Routesonline looks back at the history of the...
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Brisbane international traffic hits decade-high growth
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New China Eastern routes contribute to growth at BNE
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Diplomatic row hits Qatar connectivity
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Qatar and its national carrier face airspace and route closures
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Emirates cuts USA capacity as Trump tactics exacerbate already softening demand
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Gulf carrier Emirates Airline is cutting back on its schedules to the United States of America, blaming policies introduced by President Trump's...
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Emirates Bali capacity boost backed by growing European transfer flows
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Emirates has announced that it will introduce a second daily service to the island of Bali in Indonesia from July 2, 2017. The new service will be...
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Emirates extends its passenger network to Phnom Penh in Cambodia
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Phnom Penh, located in the south-central region of Cambodia, is the most populous city in Cambodia and is a gateway to World Heritage Site Angkor...
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Emirates uses Athens as Transatlantic gateway for new Newark link
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The planned growth follows a formal request from the Greek Government and Athens International Airport to the UAE carrier to deliver an enhanced...
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Emirates boosts Nairobi to triple daily frequency to support transfer traffic
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The new flight will, according to Emirates, give customers “greater flexibility and choice” when planning their travel and also underscores...
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Emirates brings widebody operations to Croatia
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Dubbed the new ‘Silicon Valley’ owing to its reputation for being an incubator for tech start-ups thanks to a growing population of highly-educated...
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Emirates mulls A380 upgrade as Orlando proves star attraction
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Central Florida’s great weather and world-leading theme parks attracted 66 million tourists in 2015, making it a dream destination for any airport....
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Airbus hit by delays to Emirates A380 order
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Airbus' flagship superjumbo faces another setback after a dispute between customer Emirates and engine maker Rolls-Royce delays delivery of 12...
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Airline bosses hit out at the cost of Heathrow runway investment
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The bosses of Emirates Airline and International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), the parent of British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus and Vueling,...
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Emirates reveals new A380 interior for ultra-long-haul routes
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As part of a fleet renewal which has now seen the Gulf carrier retire the last of its A330 and A340 aircraft from commercial operation, Emirates...