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Milestone flight EK2021 highlights UAE’s impressive vaccination drive and readiness of its aviation industry for travel rebound

April
10
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2021
| 17:03 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Close to 400 fully vaccinated passengers experienced Emirates’ latest innovative products and services on ground and inflightFlight supported by fully vaccinated teams on ground and inflightDUBAI, UAE, 10 April 2021: Emirates’ one-of-a-kind flight …
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Emirates restarts transatlantic link between Milan and New York JFK

March
31
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2021
| 14:35 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Dubai, UAE, 31 March 2021 – Emirates has announced it will resume its direct service between Milan Malpensa and New York John F Kennedy International Airport from June 1, 2021, re-opening year round connectivity between Europe and the US.The …
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Emirates expands its US network with restart of flights to Orlando

March
30
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2021
| 10:36 AM Europe/Amsterdam
Dubai, UAE, 30 March 2021 – Emirates has announced it will resume four-weekly services to Orlando from 2 June 2021, further expanding its US network, and offering customers worldwide more travel choices and enhanced connectivity via Dubai.With the …
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Safety above all, always: Emirates operates first flight serviced by fully vaccinated frontline teams across all customer touchpoints

February
21
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2021
| 11:05 AM Europe/Amsterdam
EK215 to Los Angeles supported by over 70 vaccinated frontline team members across the operational spectrumClose to 26,000 of Emirates Group’s frontline aviation workforce already vaccinated with two dosesDUBAI, UAE 21 February 2021: Honouring its …
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Emirates expands its operations in the Americas in line with increased passenger demand

January
11
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2021
| 09:43 AM Europe/Amsterdam
Airline resumes services to Seattle, Dallas and San FranciscoEmirates boost flights to New York, Los Angeles and São PaulDubai, UAE, 11 January 2021: Emirates has announced it will resume non-stop services to Seattle (from 1 February), Dallas and …
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Emirates expands its global network with restart of flights to Istanbul

December
14
,
2020
| 12:02 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Dubai, UAE, 14 December 2020 – Emirates has announced it will resume daily flights to Istanbul from 21 December*.In tandem with the gradual return of travel confidence and demand, Emirates continues to rebuild its network while offering customers a …
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Emirates ups A380 deployment, adds services to UK and Russia

November
18
,
2020
| 10:04 AM Europe/Amsterdam
Iconic Emirates A380 to serve London Heathrow 4 times daily, Manchester 6 times a week, and Moscow dailyEmirates expands services in the UK following establishment of UK-UAE air corridor, with additional flights to Birmingham and Glasgow, together …
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Emirates partners with FlySafair to strengthen travel options in South Africa

November
15
,
2020
| 10:05 AM Europe/Amsterdam
DUBAI, UAE 15 November 2020: Emirates airline and FlySafair today announced an interline agreement, opening up connections for customers to selected routes on FlySafair’s network in South Africa.Through the arrangement, Emirates and FlySafair plan …
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Emirates launches integrated biometric path at the airport for added convenience

October
23
,
2020
| 06:57 AM Europe/Amsterdam
Dubai, UAE, 23 October 2020 – As part of Emirates’ commitment to continuous innovation and an unmatched customer experience, the airline has launched an integrated biometric path at Dubai International airport (DXB). The contactless airport …
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Emirates honoured with Best Airline Worldwide award, tops four other categories at Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2020

October
21
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2020
| 08:27 AM Europe/Amsterdam
Dubai, UAE, 21 October 2020 – Emirates has earned top spot at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2020, sweeping four awards including the coveted ‘Best Airline Worldwide’ award for the seventh consecutive year. The airline also took home …
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Emirates expands reach in Southern Africa via interline agreement with Airlink

October
20
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2020
| 10:04 AM Europe/Amsterdam
DUBAI, UAE, 20 October 2020: Emirates and Airlink have announced an interline agreement, widening Emirates’ reach into Southern Africa as countries begin opening their borders for travellers. Emirates’ agreement with Airlink will provide its …
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Emirates expands its network in Europe to 31 destinations with restart of flights to Budapest, Bologna, Lyon, Dusseldorf and Hamburg

October
05
,
2020
| 08:58 AM Europe/Amsterdam
Dubai, UAE, 5 October 2020 –Emirates has announced it will resume flights to Budapest (from 21 October), Bologna (1 November), Dusseldorf (1 November), Hamburg (1 November) and Lyon (4 November), expanding its European network to 31 destinations, …
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