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20 May 2026

Emirates Brings Retrofit Premium Economy To A380 Upper Deck

Aviation Week Network · 14:38
Emirates Brings Retrofit Premium Economy To A380 Upper Deck Emirates has successfully reconfigured its first two-class Airbus A380 into a three-cabin layout, bringing Premium Economy seating to the aircraft upper deck. natalia.pelayo… Wed, 05/20/2026 - 14:38 Author Ella Nethersole Content source Aviation Daily Aviation Week MRO Primary Category Interiors & Connectivity

18 May 2026

Construction underway on extensive Emirates MRO facility at Dubai World Central

FlightGlobal · 15:21
Groundbreaking begins on $5.1bn complex at Dubai South development. Middle Eastern operator Emirates Group has commenced construction on an extensive engineering facility being established at Dubai World Central airport. The company values the facility — part of the Dubai South development programme — at $5.1 billion. Featuring hangars with capacity for 28 widebody aircraft, the… The post Construction underway on extensive Emirates MRO facility at Dubai World Central first appeared on FlightGlobal.

Emirates breaks ground on $5.1bn mega engineering complex in Dubai South

MRO Business Today, Latest Aerospace News · 11:35
Emirates Airlines has officially broken ground on a massive new $5.1 billion engineering and maintenance mega-complex at Dubai South, marking one of the most ambitious aviation MRO infrastructure projects ever undertaken globally. The new engineering hub, which will span approximately 1.1 million square metres, is expected to redefine the scale and capability of aircraft maintenance […] The post Emirates breaks ground on $5.1bn mega engineering complex in Dubai South appeared first on MRO Business Today, Latest Aerospace News.

15 May 2026

Emirates taps GE Aerospace for expertise to advance piece part repair capabilities for engine maintenance

Biz Today · 03:58
News Desk DUBAI: Emirates has signed an agreement with GE Aerospace for technical and training consultancy to develop comprehensive piece part component repair capabilities for GE90 and GP 7200 engines. The agreement was signed by Adel Al Redha, Emirates’ Deputy President and Chief Operating Officer and Mohamed Ali, President & CEO, Commercial Engines & Services, … The post Emirates taps GE Aerospace for expertise to advance piece part repair capabilities for engine maintenance appeared first on Biz Today.

8 May 2026

Emirates unveils a striking new UAE flag livery on its A380

Biz Today · 07:43
By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates today unveiled a striking livery of a large UAE flag emblazoned across the fuselage of its iconic Airbus A380 aircraft, the world’s largest commercial passenger aircraft. The new livery on A6-EVG, is an extension of the airline’s iconic tail design, and a powerful tribute to the spirit, ambition and unity … The post Emirates unveils a striking new UAE flag livery on its A380 appeared first on Biz Today.

5 May 2026

UAE Buys up to 20 C-390 Millennium Transport Aircraft in Embraer’s Largest Overseas Order

The Aviationist · 19:19
The UAE is procuring ten C-390 Millennium transport aircraft, with an option for ten more, making the UAE the largest export customer for the aircraft and the first in the Middle East. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed a deal with Embraer for ten C-390 Millennium transport aircraft, with an option to buy ten […]

4 May 2026

Emirates is reconnecting the world through Dubai with 96% of its global network restored

Biz Today · 11:02
By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates is marking a near-full return to operations, with 96% of its global network now restored, following a period of disruption. In the past weeks, the airline has progressively resumed services across the Americas, Europe, Africa, West Asia, the Middle East/GCC, the Far East and Australasia. Today, the airline operates to 137 destinations across 72 countries, with over … The post Emirates is reconnecting the world through Dubai with 96% of its global network restored appeared first on Biz Today.

29 April 2026

Emirates Plans To Rebuild Quickly After The Iran War

Aviation Week Network · 08:00
Emirates Plans To Rebuild Quickly After The Iran War Emirates Airline President Tim Clark rejects European claims for more autonomy in air transport. audra.avizieni… Wed, 04/29/2026 - 08:00 Author Jens Flottau Content source Aviation Week & Space Technology Content summary ‘The Most Enormous Box of Tissues’ Primary Category Airlines & Lessors

23 April 2026

Emirates' Clark Sees Quick Recovery, No Slowing Down

Aviation Week Network · 11:55
Emirates' Clark Sees Quick Recovery, No Slowing Down In his first interview since the latest Gulf crisis began, Emirates President Tim Clark was bullish on his airline's recovery prospects. guy.ferneyhoug… Thu, 04/23/2026 - 11:55 Author Jens Flottau Content source Aviation Daily Primary Category Airlines & Lessors

22 April 2026

No signs of Middle East hesitancy over aircraft deliveries: Boeing chief

FlightGlobal · 16:02
Boeing is yet to feel any commercial aircraft delivery impact from the Middle East crisis, nearly two months after initial military attacks on Iran. The US airframer’s chief, Kelly Ortberg, pointed out during a first-quarter briefing that the manufacturer had continued to deliver aircraft to the region over the period. Emirates, Qatar Airways, Oman Air… The post No signs of Middle East hesitancy over aircraft deliveries: Boeing chief first appeared on FlightGlobal.

13 April 2026

Emirates 15-30APR26 Operations – 12APR26

AeroRoutes · 14:00
Published at 0700PDT / 1400GMT 13APR26 Emirates in the last few days filed additional changes to its planned April 2026 operations. As of 12APR26, planned operations for the period of 15-30APR26 include the following. Further changes remain highly possible. Dubai – Accra – Abidjan 1 daily 777-300ER Dubai – Addis Ababa 4 weekly 777-300ER Dubai – Ahmedabad 9 weekly A350-900 Dubai – Amman 3 weekly 777-300ER Dubai – Amsterdam 9 weekly A380/777-300ER Dubai – Athens – Newark 1 daily 777-300ER Dubai – Auckland 3 weekly A380 Dubai – Bangalore 3 daily 777-300ER/A380 Dubai – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 2 daily A380 Dubai – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Da Nang 4 weekly 777-300ER Dubai – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Hong Kong 1 daily A380 Dubai – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Siem Reap 3 weekly 777-300ER Dubai – Barcelona 4 weekly 777-300ER Dubai – Barcelona – Mexico City 1 daily 777-200LR Dubai – Beijing Capital 1 daily 777-300ER Dubai – Birmingham 1 daily A380 Dubai – Bologna 3 weekly A350-900 Dubai – Boston 3 weekly A35

10 April 2026

Emirates Maintains A380 Copenhagen Service From June 2026

AeroRoutes · 01:00
Published at 1800PDT 09APR26 / 0100GMT 10APR26 Emirates in recent schedule update revised planned Dubai – Copenhagen service for Northern summer 2026 season. The airline from 01JUN26 will maintain Airbus A380 service on daily basis, as planned 2nd daily EK153/154 service is now scheduled from 01OCT26, instead of 01JUN26. The schedule filing also sees the airline will maintain A380 service on EK151/152 service when it launches the 2nd daily flight. It previously planned to switch to 1 daily each 777-300ER and A350-900, ultimately 2 daily A350-900 by 01DEC26. Schedule below focuses on the period of 01JUL26 – 30SEP26. EK151 DXB0820 – 1315CPH 388 D EK152 CPH1515 – 2345DXB 388 D EK151/152 will be operated by the new 567-seater 3-class A380 from 01JUL26.