Category: Dubai International Airport
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 […]
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 […]
Emirates launches flights to Dublin
Emirates launched its new Dublin route, the third new route to be added to Emirates’ route network in the opening days of 2012 as the airline forges forward with its global expansion. After the launch of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil and Buenos Aires in Argentina on 3rd January 2012, the Irish capital took its position […]
Dubai Airport Smartphone App
App for Dubai Airport Navigating Dubai Airport just got easier with the introduction of a mobile application for Apple and Android devices. Called myDXB, the Dubai Airport App provides information on flights and gate numbers as well as way-finding to locate customer-facing services across the 3 terminals of Dubai International. The idea behind creating myDXB […]
Flydubai to shift to Al Maktoum Airport
Flydubai is set to shift operations to Al Maktoum Airport in Jebel Ali, according to Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Department of Civil Aviation and Chairman and Chief Executive Emirates Airline and Group. The move aims to reduce traffic congestion at Dubai Airport following increasing traffic and growth of fleets. Sheikh […]
Emirates Dubai to Baghdad
Emirates has become the next airline to launch flights to Iraq’s capital Baghdad on 13th November. The route, from the airline’s hub at Dubai Airport, is the carrier’s 2nd to the country after Basra flights, which were launched in February. Other Gulf carriers to serve Baghdad are Etihad and Gulf Air. Emirates flies the 1,400-kilometre […]