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 Dubai, UAE, 27 November 2025 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, will deploy its Airbus A350 across all seven weekly flights to Baghdad starting 1 January 2026.
The A350 will replace the current Boeing 777 operating flights EK 943/944 four times weekly, offering customers it’s latest cabins for a more consistent travel experience on every flight.
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Montréal is Emirates’ first destination in its Americas network to receive its latest aircraft type, featuring award-winning Premium Economy cabins
Dubai, UAE – 26 November 2025: The Emirates A350 aircraft will make its debut in Canada on 1 February 2026* and serve the Montréal-Dubai route. The A350 aircraft will replace the current Boeing 777 aircraft operating the daily service and its deployment marks the introduction of ......read more
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 A new Memorandum of Understanding with SITA sets the stage for co-developing an Intelligent Total Airport Management (iTAM) platform that is set to revolutionize airport operations. The AI driven platform, capable of autonomous decision making, will improve OTP (On Time Performance) and enhance operational efficiency across the entire aviation ecosystem.
GENEVA – 25 November 2025 – With global passenger numbers rising ......read more
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 Premium hospitality, world-class golf and luxury lifestyle experiences reshape Thailand’s business travel landscape.
Thailand is emerging as a preferred destination for business travellers from the Gulf who are increasingly combining work commitments with elevated leisure and luxury experiences. With premium hospitality, modern business districts and an expanding ecosystem of high-end lifestyle offerings, the country is positioning ......read more
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 High-end hospitality, private island villas and world-class wellness draw an increasing number of affluent Gulf travellers.
Thailand is solidifying its reputation as one of the world’s most desirable luxury destinations for Gulf travellers, supported by rising demand for exclusive accommodations, advanced wellness experiences and premium lifestyle offerings. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recorded more ......read more
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Strengthened international collaboration to advance Dubai’s airspace readiness and support the “Aviation Talent 33” Objectives
Signed six memoranda of understanding and cooperation agreements in air navigation services, training, simulation, and scientific research
Launched a drone air traffic management platform in partnership with Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects (DAEP) and ANRA Technologies
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Advances UAE aerospace ambitions by inking key industry and supply-chain partnerships
Adds next-generation widebody aircraft to orderbook to power global expansion
Drew over 82,000 visitors to experience latest onboard products and high-speed Wi-Fi firsthand
Dubai, UAE, 22 November 2025: Emirates capped off a successful Dubai Airshow week, announcing major commitments to expand its fleet, unveiling plans for the latest cabin ......read more
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 Sharjah, UAE – 11 November 2025 – DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences has been voted once again as UAE’s Best Family Hotel Apartment 2025 by the International Travel Awards.
Winning this award for the second year in a row highlights the hotel’s unwavering commitment to excellence in creating meaningful family stays that blend warmth, space, and thoughtful design within Sharjah’s vibrant ......read more
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 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 November 2025 – Airbus and Mubadala Investment Company, an Abu Dhabi based sovereign investor, have signed a Collaboration Framework Agreement (CFA) during Dubai Airshow 2025, marking a significant step forward in strengthening the UAE's aerospace ecosystem. The agreement was signed by Amer Siddiqui, Executive Director, of Mubadala's UAE Clusters Unit at the UAE Investment ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE 21 November 2025: Emirates and OpenAI have entered into a strategic collaboration to advance AI adoption and innovation across the airline.
The collaboration will entail enterprise-wide deployment of ChatGPT Enterprise, supported by tailored AI literacy programmes, technical exploration, and executive strategic alignment designed to embed AI capabilities across the organisation.
Ali Serdar Yakut, Executive Vice ......read more
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 Milestone certification enables in-house aircraft design capabilities, supporting fleet refurbishment efforts and future MRO ambitions
DUBAI, UAE, 20 November 2025: Emirates Engineering has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the first organisation in the UAE to receive Design Organisation Approval (DOA) from the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) for major aircraft modifications, through Supplemental Type Certificates ......read more
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 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 November 2025: Dubai Airports and flydubai have entered a new chapter in their collaboration with the signing of a Service Level Agreement (SLA), at the Dubai Airshow 2025, strengthening operational and financial efficiency across the aviation ecosystem.
The new integration means Dubai Airports has successfully linked flydubai’s systems with its operational database (ODMP) and billing platform (VEOVO) ......read more
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 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 November 2025 – Airbus and Mubadala Investment Company, an Abu Dhabi based sovereign investor, have extended their agreement to provide internship opportunities for Emirati senior university students in engineering for another three years. The agreement was signed during Dubai Airshow 2025 by Fatima AlMarzouqi, Director, at Mubadala’s Community Outreach, and Phillippe Fontes, Vice President Human ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE - 20 November 2025: The Emirates and flydubai partnership exemplifies industry-leading collaboration, seamlessly connecting millions of travellers across an extensive global network while rewarding Emirates Skywards members through the joint loyalty programme.
Here are eight facts to know about the benefits that travellers have enjoyed so ......read more
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The Dubai-based carrier signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a new aircraft order with Boeing
The agreement is for 75 firm 737 MAX aircraft, valued at USD 13 billion, and options for 75 more aircraft
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 November 2025: The Dubai-based carrier, flydubai, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Boeing for 75 Boeing 737 MAXs. The announcement further supports the carrier in fulfilling ......read more
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 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 November 2025 – Airbus, the Technology Innovation Institute (TII), part of Abu Dhabi Government's Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), and ASPIRE, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to accelerate the development and deployment of advanced and disruptive technologies for aviation.
The agreement, announced today at Dubai Airshow 2025, marks an important milestone in Airbus' ......read more
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 18 November 2025 (Belem, Brazil) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA), together with the governments of Japan, Malaysia and leading industry stakeholders, have issued a joint statement at COP30, urging governments and the international community to reaffirm the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)'s leadership and accelerate coordinated climate action for aviation to reach net zero carbon ......read more
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 The agreements encompass Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) Programmes for maintenance teams, ab initio and commercial pilots
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 November 2025: At the 2025 Dubai Airshow, flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, and Boeing announced agreements that will provide ab initio pilots, pilots undergoing initial type rating courses and maintenance personnel with comprehensive training programmes to support ......read more
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 18 November 2025 (Brussels) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reiterated its strong concern that proposed reforms by the European Parliament to EU261 consumer rights regulation will entrench and worsen its flaws, which have ensured ever-rising costs to consumers and airlines, while failing to tackle the main concerns of passengers.
The shortcomings of EU261 have been known for years. In June, European governments ......read more
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 Partnership to unlock offtake and distribution of UAE-produced SAF, supporting national decarbonisation goals
Dubai, UAE; 18 November 2025: HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, witnessed the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between ENOC and MENA Biofuels, part of the Mercantile & Maritime Group, at the Dubai Airshow 2025. The MoU will see the two ......read more
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The Dubai-based carrier signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a new aircraft order valued at USD 24 billion, to be delivered from 2031
The agreement is for 150 firm A321neo aircraft with 100 options, underscoring the carrier’s confidence in Dubai’s growth plans
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 November 2025: The Dubai-based carrier, flydubai, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 150 ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE, 18 November 2025: Emirates has been voted 'Best Airline in the World' for the 8th consecutive year, at the esteemed ULTRAs travel awards held in Dubai yesterday. Based on votes from Ultratravel's global network of 1.2 million travellers, Emirates also scooped the 'Airline with the Best Premium Economy Class' award, as well as a prestigious 'Lifetime Achievement Award for Services to Global Aviation' ......read more
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 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 November 2025 – flydubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 150 A321neo aircraft making the airline a new Airbus customer. The agreement underscores the carrier's confidence in Dubai's growth plans.
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of flydubai, signed the MoU agreement with Christian Scherer, CEO Commercial Aircraft at Airbus, at the signing ......read more
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 DUBAI AIRSHOW 2025 – November 18th, 2025
EGYPTAIR MAINTENANCE & ENGINEERING, a subsidiary of EGYPTAIR HOLDING, today announced a major strategic milestone at the Dubai Airshow 2025, confirming its qualification as an AIRBUS Supplier for airframe base maintenance services. This qualification officially positions EGYPTAIR MAINTENANCE & ENGINEERING as a key Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) partner for AIRBUS aircraft ......read more
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The agreement marks the first time Archer will make its proprietary, dual use advanced powertrain technology, currently in use on its Midnight eVTOL aircraft, available to a third party, introducing a new revenue stream.
Deal underscores the potential value of Archer’s core technology, further highlighting the importance of Archer’s strategic decision to vertically integrate its design and manufacturing of the battery ......read more
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 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 17 November 2025: The largest ever edition of Dubai Airshow opened today at Dubai World Central (DWC) – Dubai Airshow Site. Held from 17 to 21 November under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and with 8,000 square meters of new exhibition space to accommodate demand, industry leaders are convening in Dubai ......read more
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Dubai, UAE – 17 November 2025: The Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Center (AMMROC), a leading provider of military aviation MRO services, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Boeing Global Services during Dubai Airshow 2025 to explore collaboration opportunities in component maintenance, repair, and overhaul services and industrial initiatives.
Under the terms of the MoU, the parties will work together ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE - Etihad Airways’ brand-new Airbus A321LR takes pride of place on static display at Dubai Airshow – the region’s only narrowbody aircraft featuring private First Suites. With extended range and significantly improved fuel efficiency, this next-generation aircraft serves routes from Abu Dhabi to destinations including Chiang Mai, Dusseldorf, Krabi, Phnom Penh, Phuket, Tunis and Zurich, delivering genuine ......read more
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Effective crisis leadership is defined by calm decision-making, clarity of communication, and credible coordination under pressure
April 2024’s record-breaking rainfall in Dubai reinforced the importance of planning, trust, and multi-agency readiness
Key discussions on resilience, leadership, and collaboration will shape the agenda at the Intersec 2026 International Security Leaders’ Summit, taking place from 12–14 ......read more
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Agreement includes options to convert Emirates' latest order into the 777-8 or 777-10, providing strong backing for Boeing's 777-10 feasibility study.
Emirates to remain largest customer and operator of the Boeing 777 with a total orderbook of 280 aircraft including freighters; and the largest GE9X customer with a total of 540 engines on order to power its 777X fleet, including the additional 130 units signed today.
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flydubai and GE Aerospace have signed an agreement for 60 GEnx-1B engines to power the airline’s new fleet of Boeing 787-9s
Agreement also includes spare engines and long-term services support
Order supports flydubai’s first widebody fleet, fuelling the airline’s growth ambitions
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 November 2025: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, and GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) today announced a new ......read more
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 Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 17 November 2025: Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports; Steve Allen, CEO of dnata; and Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO of flydubai, came together at Dubai Airshow 2025 to mark the launch of the world's first Sustainability Showcase, a pioneering initiative demonstrating how a fully sustainable aircraft turnaround can be achieved through innovation, technology, and collaboration.
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 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 16 November 2025 – Airbus has unveiled its Global Market Forecast 2025 for the region, spotlighting the Middle East as one of the fastest-growing aviation regions over the next two decades.
The forecast reveals that the region's in-service fleet will surge from 1,480 aircraft in 2024 to 3,700 by 2044. Airbus forecasts a requirement for 4,080 new passenger aircraft deliveries in the Middle East in ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE, 14 November 2025: Emirates is advising all customers of a significant travel surge throughout the month of December. With peak tourist season in full swing, a myriad of local events and recent changes to the KHDA calendar ensuring schools are closed for most of December - Emirates is planning for more than 2.3 million departures over the next few weekends, and more than 2.5 million arrivals.
Emirates strongly recommends that ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE, 14 November 2025: Emirates is poised for a standout presence at the Dubai Airshow 2025, showcasing a diverse range of innovative products alongside introducing technologies that offer a glimpse into how air travel will evolve in the years ahead.
Emirates will showcase all three commercial aircraft types in its fleet: the Airbus A380, Boeing 777, and Airbus A350, the latest addition to the family. Emirates Flight Training ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE, 13 November 2025 – Working in close coordination with the National Space Science and Technology Center (NSSTC) at UAE University, Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, transported Arab Satellite 813 from Dubai to its launch site. The collaboration marks a milestone in the UAE's space journey and highlights the unrivalled strength of the UAE’s global logistics ......read more
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 Airline’s worldwide rollout of SITA’s SD-WAN sets a new benchmark for aviation connectivity and performance
GENEVA – 13 November 2025 – Airlines today face the dual challenge of rising passenger volumes and increasingly complex digital operations. Legacy networks are stretched thin, making it harder to keep global outstations connected, secure, and resilient. To overcome these pressures, Qatar Airways, one of ......read more
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 Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 13 November 2025: Dubai Airports, in collaboration with dnata, flydubai, and over 30 other industry collaborators, will debut the world’s first Sustainability Showcase at Dubai Airshow 2025, taking place from 17–21 November at Dubai World Central (DWC) – Dubai Airshow Site. Returning under the new theme, ‘The Future is Here,’ this year’s edition of Dubai Airshow is set to be ......read more
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111 motorised assets mobilised to support static and flying displays
Electric, hybrid and bio-diesel fleet featured in world-first sustainability showcase
Global GSE modernisation part of dnata's $210 million investment drive
Dubai, UAE, November 12, 2025: dnata is providing extensive on-ground support for the Dubai Airshow 2025, deploying more than 100 ground support vehicles to ensure aircraft move safely and efficiently ......read more
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 DUBAI, UAE 12 November 2025: When the Dubai Airshow opens its doors on 17 November, behind the incredible aircraft displays and billion-dollar deals will be an equally impressive operation: Emirates Flight Catering’s (EKFC) culinary mission to blend extraordinary scale with precision.
EKFC, the official caterer for Dubai Airshow 2025, is preparing to serve over 300,000 meals to a diverse audience of aviation and aerospace ......read more
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 The Dubai-based carrier’s announcement reinforces its commitment to fostering a positive safety culture and collaboration with the global aviation industry and key government stakeholders
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 November 2025: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has taken a significant step towards further strengthening its safety culture by signing the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Safety Leadership ......read more
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The airline is driving regional progress by integrating the latest-generation truck technology to its fleet
Builds on the airline’s order of 5 hydrogen trucks, as part of its commitment to implementing fuel saving initiatives across ground operations
Dubai, UAE, 10 November 2025 – Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, has upgraded its on-road fleet of trucks with the ......read more
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Total Revenues increased by 4.9% year-over-year, amounting to approximately 7 billion USD in the third quarter of 2025. In the first nine months of the year, Total Revenues surpassed 17.8 billion USD.
The third quarter Profit from Main Operations was recorded as 1.1 billion USD, bringing the total for the January–September 2025 period to 1.7 billion USD.
Consolidated assets amounted to 43.2 billion USD, while total employment ......read more
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 06 November 2025 (Istanbul) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released a study showing substantial cost savings, operational efficiencies, passenger experience, and sustainability gains can be made by using biometric digital ID technology to manage the segregation of international and domestic departing passengers at airports where they are currently separated by physical barriers.
The Domestic and ......read more
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 eVTOLs are set to feature in the largest-ever display of aircraft, showcasing the future of urban mobility in action
DUBAI, UAE – 6 November2025 – In a Dubai Airshow-first, electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft are planned to take to the skies as part of the flying display, marking a defining moment for the event and for the future of aviation. This landmark addition will give visitors a front-row seat ......read more
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 Emirates maintains position as the world’s most profitable airline
Group: New record half-year performance with profit before tax of AED 12.2 billion (US$ 3.3 billion), up 17% from the same period last year. Revenue up 4% to AED 75.4 billion (US$ 20.6 billion).
Emirates: New record half-year profit before tax of AED 11.4 billion (US$ 3.1 billion), up 17%, and revenue of AED 65.6 billion (US$ 17.9 billion), up 6%, ......read more
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 05 November 2025 (Istanbul) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released the results of its 2025 Global Passenger Survey (GPS), highlighting two key trends that are redefining the passenger travel experience:
Mobile Reliance Rising: More travelers are managing every stage of their journey using smartphones.
Biometric Adoption Accelerating: Use of biometrics and digital identity is expanding to enable more ......read more
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 Sharjah, UAE – October 2025 – In a remarkable testament to its consistent excellence and hospitality leadership, DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences has once again been named Sharjah’s Leading Hotel 2025 by the World Travel Awards — marking its third consecutive win at this prestigious global platform.
The accolade reaffirms the hotel’s enduring commitment to service excellence, guest ......read more
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The opening marks the first Emirates World store in the GCC outside Dubai
A total of 9 Emirates World store launched already reflecting airline’s strategy to redefine its retail vision for the future
Dubai/Riyadh, 3 November 2025 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has inaugurated its latest Emirates World retail store in Riyadh, introducing an immersive experience-led travel retail concept to ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE, 3 November 2025: Emirates has invested AED 85 million to install more than 200 biometrics-enabled cameras across Terminal 3, Dubai International (DXB) – allowing more customers to pass through Check-In, Immigration, Boarding Gates, Lounges and board the aircraft, simply by facial recognition, with a quick and easy registration on Emirates app.
Eliminating the need to take out a passport and boarding pass at various points in ......read more
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