Archive for February, 2012
Emirates Boeing 777 to Newcastle
Dubai to Newcastle Emirates is set to add more than 2,000 seats a week to and from Dubai to Newcastle when it introduces a larger aircraft on its daily flight from Newcastle to Dubai from 1st September. A 428-seat Boeing 777-300ER, the longest aircraft to ever operate from Newcastle Airport will replace a 278-seat Airbus […]
Emirates Lounge San Francisco Airport
San Francisco Emirates Lounge One of the world’s fastest growing airlines Emirates, has opened its first airport lounge on the west coast at San Francisco International Airport. The new Emirates lounge in San Francisco represents a $4 million investment in the Bay Area. The San Francisco Emirates lounge has been designed with the same attention […]
Shopping in Dubai
Dubai Shopping Dubai is already renowned around the world for its magnificent shopping facilities, malls and stores. The emirate of Dubai is attracting a growing host of international retailers and there are now in fact more global brands in Dubai than in Paris or New York. Dubai’s popularity as a shopping destination is particularly increasing […]
Dubai Airport Concourse 3
Concourse 3 Dubai International Airport CEO Paul Griffiths has announced on the Dubai-based Business Breakfast radio programme that Dubai Airport’s Concourse 3 Terminal is targeting a January 2013 opening. The world’s first dedicated facility for A380’s will be home to Emirates’ growing fleet of superjumbos and feature dedicated first and business class lounges. The expansion […]
Emirates and Alaska Airlines Frequent Flier Partnership
Emirates and Alaska Airlines Partnership Emirates and Alaska Airlines have announced the launch of a new frequent flier partnership that will offer travelers the opportunity to accrue Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan miles when they fly to any of Emirates’ 118 destinations worldwide, including points across Africa, India and the Middle East. Emirates Skywards members can […]
Dubai Airport Virtual Assistant
Virtual Assistants Dubai Airport Dubai Airport has introduced 4 bilingual virtual assistants at Dubai Airport to communicate important travel information to more than 50 million passengers that pass through Dubai airport each year. The state-of-the-art digital signage solutions use the very latest in rear-projected audio visual technology to create the illusion of a real person, […]
Dubai Taxi Child Seats
Child Seats on Dubai Airport Taxis Dubai Airports taxi fleet of the Dubai Taxi Corporation at the Roads & Transport Authority will be equipped with free child seats as part of the “Child Safety First” campaign in co-operation with ‘BabyShop’. The campaign, which will runs for 3 months, aims at advancing the awareness of the […]
Third A380 London to Dubai Flight
Emirates Dubai to London A380 service Emirates has now upgraded a third daily return flight between Dubai and London’s Heathrow Airport to the airline’s flagship Airbus A380. For Australian travellers on the Kangaroo Route, that means another option for more comfortable seats on their connecting flight, especially in business class, and more seats available on […]
Emirates Baggage Home Delivery Service
Baggage Home Delivery Service by Emirates Emirates now offers it’s passengers a luggage home delivery service from Dubai Airport Terminal 3 so that passengers no longer have to wait for their luggage on arrival at Dubai Airport. Strategically positioned just after the immigration desks, Emirates baggage home delivery service provides passengers with a hassle free […]
Dubai to Milan
Emirates flight to Milan from Dubai Emirates are driving their operations in Europe by introducing a 3rd daily flight from Dubai to Milan from 1st June 2012. This will bring the number of weekly flights from Dubai to Italy to 49. Flight EK101 will depart from Dubai Airport at 03.40 and arrive at Milan Malpensa […]