Emirates Airlines

December 10, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has withdrawn the Ministerial approval of Emirates Airlines’ winter schedule. In a letter dated 9 December, 2021, with reference number NCAA/DG/AIR/11/16/329, and addressed to the Country Manager, Emirates Airlines, Nigeria, the...

December 02, (THEWILL) - Multiple award-winning carrier, Emirates says it will resume its passenger operations between Dubai and Nigeria from 5 December 2021. According to the Dubai based airline, it will operate to and from its Nigerian gateways with daily...

November 26, (THEWILL) - After over 9 months of diplomatic issues, the Federal Government, on Friday lifted restrictions on Emirates airline flights to the country. Earlier this year, Nigeria suspended Emirates from flying into or out of its territory after...

November 14, (THEWILL) - The Emirates Group has announced half-year results for its 2021-22 financial year.  In the report, Group revenue was AED 24.7 billion (US$ 6.7 billion) for the first six months of 2021-22, up 81% from AED 13.7...

November 01, (THEWILL) - As Premier Partner and Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, Emirates is enhancing the benefits that SMEs stand to gain from visiting the largest themed event taking place in Dubai. Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)...

October 31, (THEWILL) - Tributes have been paid to an airline pilot who captained the first Emirates flight in October 1985. Fazle Ghani, who died in Pakistan following a long illness, flew the carrier's inaugural service to Karachi 36 years...

October 17, (THEWILL) - Emirates Group Security has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), which will see both organisations work closely on capacity building for the industry by providing ICAO-recognised diploma programmes...

September 07, (THEWILL) - Emirates Airways will receive three more A380 aircraft from Airbus this year with its last unit on order scheduled to join its fleet in November, bringing forward the original delivery timeline from June 2022. All three...

August 29, (THEWILL) - Emirates Airlines has extended the suspension of flights from Lagos State and Abuja airports to Dubai to September 5, 2021. Emirates had earlier announced it would suspend flights from Nigeria to Dubai till August 28; adding that...

August 18, (THEWILL) - Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has launched an online subscription platform “Skywards+” to offer its 27 million members easy access to customised rewards and privileges throughout the year. Initially piloted in...