Posts Tagged ‘Emirates’
Emirates’ Clark Wants More Airbus A380s
Confirming growing demand for the world’s largest airliner, the president of Emirates said the company would be willing to buy another 40 Airbus A380s, but that Dubai airport is running short short of space for the...
Qantas, Emirates Agree 10-Year Alliance
Australia’s struggling Qantas Airways has agreed to a 10-year alliance with Dubai’s Emirates, a key step in the carrier’s efforts to shore up its loss-making international business. Qantas will replace Singapo...
Emirates Eyes New Aircraft Lease Deal
Dubai airline Emirates plans to lease aircraft under an arrangement with a financing firm which intends to issue bond-type certificates to fund delivery of the planes. Doric Nimrod Air Finance Alpha (DNA2) is eyeing a po...
Emirates Urges Boeing To Move Fast On 777
Emirates has urged Boeing to make up its mind quickly on plans for an enhanced version of the wide-body 777, predicting it would be a success in the market. Emirates’ president Tim Clark also warned Boeing r...
Emirates 2011 Profit Sags 72 Percent
Dubai’s flagship carrier Emirates reported a 72 percent drop in 2011 profits on Thursday as high fuel prices accounted for 40 percent of the Gulf carrier’s costs. Emirates made a profit of AED1.5 billi...
Emirates Mulls Foreign Airline Buys
Dubai airline Emirates is studying new opportunities to buy foreign carriers if they fit the emirate’s strategy, the state news agency quoted the chairman of the fast-growing carrier as saying on Monday. “Now there ...
