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Medical Emergency Leads Emirates A380 to Munich
An unexpected turn of events happened on an Emirates Airbus A380 when it had to make a sudden stop at Munich Airport due to an emergency. The plane was en…
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Emirates Adds More Flights to Hong Kong
Starting November 1, Emirates is bumping up its flight schedule to Hong Kong with a third daily non-stop service. This new flight, which will use a Boeing 777-300ER, aims to…
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Emirates and United Airlines Expand Codeshare to Include Mexico
Emirates is taking its codeshare partnership with United Airlines to the next level by adding nine Mexican destinations to the mix. This move makes Mexico the first country outside the…
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Thai Airways Puts A380s Up for Sale
Thai Airways is looking for buyers for its six A380 planes. The airline made this public on August 22, 2023, and it's all official with the Bangkok Bankruptcy Court's nod.…
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Qantas Announces Retirement Plans for Airbus A380
Qantas has announced retirement plans for its largest aircraft, the Airbus A380, and has placed new orders for Airbus A350-1000, Boeing 787-9, and 787-10 aircraft. These new planes will replace…
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Emirates Enjoys a Busy Summer with More to Come
Emirates has had one of its busiest summers ever, flying over 14 million passengers between June and August. The airline's global network saw average seat load factors exceeding 80%, reflecting…
The Story Behind the Name of the Airbus A380
Airbus has a pattern for naming planes, starting with "A3" and then two numbers. It began with the A300, A310, A320, A330, and A340. But then, instead of A350, they…
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Emirates Expands London Heathrow Service with Extra Flights
Emirates is stepping up to meet the demands of the bustling winter season. Starting from October 31, 2023, until March 30, 2024, Emirates will operate an additional five-a-week service to…
Understanding Why Military Cargo Planes Have High Wings
When you glance at military cargo planes such as the C-17 Globemaster and the Airbus A400M, you'll see that they usually have high wings, meaning the wings are attached at…
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Travel in Style as Emirates Unveils New Bulgari Amenity Kits
Get ready to travel in style, as Emirates has recently unveiled its new collection of chic Bulgari amenity kits for First and Business Class passengers. These stylish offerings for the…