Emirates is investing $135 million in a new training facility that will accommodate six Full Flight Simulator Bays (FFSB) for the Boeing 777X and Airbus A350-900s it has on order. The new complex, which is adjacent to the existing training facilities…
Emirates and United Airlines are requesting approval from the US Department of Transportation (DoT) to codeshare a combined 300 flights. The request was filed in a joint application on January 5 and follows the announcement of the extensive partnership between the…
Despite having its own extensive maintenance facilities in Dubai, Emirates recently dispatched one of its Airbus A380s to Airbus in Toulouse for “maintenance”, as it told AirInsight. But as Aviation Week reports, this maintenance has actually to do with checks and…
Etihad is about to do ‘a Lufthansa’. After many months of saying “we won’t” and “we might”, the Abu Dhabi airline has now confirmed that it will bring back four Airbus A380s out of storage for the summer 2023 schedule. Etihad…
Emirates expects to return to profitability again in its full financial year 2022-2023, reporting strong results in the first six months. It is seeing continued strong customer demand in the second half year, although inflation, the strong US dollar, and…
United Airlines and Emirates have confirmed their new extensive partnership, which will grow the presence of the US carrier in Dubai and give the Gulf airline more access to United’s US network. The codeshare partnership was expected for some weeks but…