Emirates signs 11 new agreements at Arabian Travel Market
Tue, 15 Sep 2026
Emirates signed 11 partnership agreements at Arabian Travel Market, covering tourism promotion, customer experiences, worker welfare and specialist travel services. Agreements were renewed with Sri Lanka, Maldives and tourism bodies, while new deals covered Ras Al Khaimah, Japan, Italy, OWWA, Cisalpina Tours and Kuwait Airways.
Emirates adds UAE’s Jaywan card to payment options for flight bookings
Tue, 15 Sep 2026
Emirates and Al Etihad Payments have signed an agreement to enable the UAE’s national card scheme, Jaywan, as a payment option for Emirates customers booking flights from Dubai. The partnership expands payment choice for UAE-based travellers and supports the country’s wider digital payments ambitions.
Emirates, flydubai offer double skywards miles
Tue, 15 Sep 2026
Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, is offering members the chance to earn double Skywards Miles on eligible flights across both airlines’ global networks.
Emirates strengthens global tourism ties with seven new MoUs at ATM 2026
Mon, 14 Sep 2026
Emirates has signed and renewed partnerships with tourism authorities in the Seychelles, Mauritius, Madagascar, Sharjah, Malaysia, Finland and Western Norway, alongside strategic agreements with Huawei and Dubai Duty Free at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026.
Emirates sees strong winter demand after 8.6m July, August passengers
Mon, 14 Sep 2026
Emirates is entering the winter travel season with strong booking momentum after carrying more than 8.6 million passengers during July and August, as the airline continues to expand its network, upgrade its fleet and enhance customer flexibility.
Emirates to showcase electric Premium Economy seat at ATM 2026
Thu, 10 Sep 2026
Emirates will showcase its first electrically powered Premium Economy seat with a full-height adjustable privacy screen at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, running from Sept. 14-17.
Emirates to introduce Premium Economy on Dubai-Paris A380 route
Thu, 10 Sep 2026
Emirates will deploy its retrofitted A380 on the Dubai-Paris route from October 25, 2026, introducing its Premium Economy cabin and latest products to the French capital.
Emirates introduces electrically powered Premium Economy seat
Thu, 03 Sep 2026
Emirates has introduced what it says is the world’s first electrically powered Premium Economy seat, featuring a full-height adjustable privacy screen between every seat.
Emirates to introduce Premium Economy on two Mauritius-Dubai flights
Sun, 30 Aug 2026
Emirates will introduce its Premium Economy cabin on two of its three daily Mauritius-Dubai flights from September 1, 2026, giving travellers greater comfort and choice. The service will be available on A380-operated flights EK703/704 and retrofitted Boeing 777 flights EK709/710.
Emirates expands Premium Economy offering on Dubai–Kuala Lumpur flights
Thu, 27 Aug 2026
Emirates will deploy its new A350 aircraft on flights EK344/345 between Dubai and Kuala Lumpur from 1 September. This will expand the airline’s Premium Economy offering in the Malaysian capital to 52 seats daily, with the A350 joining the airline’s retrofitted Boeing 777 operating on EK346/347.
Emirates completes Travel Rehearsal Programme across UK
Sun, 23 Aug 2026
Emirates has completed its Travel Rehearsal programme across all eight UK airports it serves, strengthening support for passengers with accessibility requirements.
Five ways Emirates is giving customers greater travel flexibility
Tue, 11 Aug 2026
Emirates is expanding its customer-focused measures to provide greater flexibility, lower costs and more peace of mind, allowing travellers to adjust plans and access additional support from booking through to arrival.
Emirates, Arsenal unveil aircrafted crest to mark 20-year partnership
Mon, 10 Aug 2026
Emirates and Arsenal have unveiled The Aircrafted Arsenal Crest, a 2.4-metre-high sculpture created from upcycled components sourced from the airline’s Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft.
Arsenal, Emirates continue record partnership until 2033
Thu, 06 Aug 2026
Arsenal Football Club and Emirates have announced a long-term renewal of their partnership, extending one of the most recognised commercial relationships in global sport through 2033.
Emirates, South African Airways expand codeshare partnership
Wed, 05 Aug 2026
Emirates and South African Airways have expanded their codeshare partnership, adding nine routes across Africa. The reciprocal agreement enhances connectivity through new domestic and regional links, offering passengers greater travel options across southern and central Africa.
Jazeera Airways boosts UAE service with new Abu Dhabi, Al Ain flights
Sat, 01 Aug 2026
Kuwait's leading low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways has announced that it is strengthening the UAE operations with additional flights to capital Abu Dhabi and Al Ain starting from August 10. With this move, its total weekly services across the emirates has risen to 29, including three daily flights to Dubai.
Emirates expands autism-friendly travel programme in Philippines
Wed, 29 Jul 2026
Emirates has expanded its Travel Rehearsal programme to Clark International Airport, helping neurodiverse children and their families prepare for air travel through a guided airport experience. The initiative marks the airline’s second rehearsal in the Philippines, following an event in Cebu in June.
Emirates rolls out Crypto.com Pay for UAE flight bookings
Tue, 28 Jul 2026
Dubai carrier Emirates has launched Crypto.com Pay as a payment option on its website and mobile app, allowing eligible UAE residents to pay for flight bookings using the digital payment solution. The service is available for bookings priced and settled in Emirati Dirhams (AED).
Emirates introduces U-Dream Headrest across economy fleet
Mon, 20 Jul 2026
Emirates has unveiled the world’s first U-Dream Headrest for Economy Class passengers, introducing a new level of inflight comfort across its fleet.
Emirates launches EMI payment option for Indian travellers
Wed, 15 Jul 2026
Emirates has introduced a flexible Equated Monthly Instalment (EMI) payment option for customers in India, allowing travellers to book flights to nearly 140 destinations and pay in affordable monthly instalments.
Emirates adds four weekly Accra flights
Wed, 15 Jul 2026
Emirates has strengthened its presence in Ghana with the launch of four additional weekly flights between Dubai and Accra, increasing its schedule to 11 services a week.