Posts Tagged ‘Emirates’

Australian Regulator OKs Qantas-Emirates Alliance

  Australia’s competitors regulator has granted conditional closing approval to a 5-12 months alliance between Qantas Airways and Emirates, simply days sooner than the primary Qantas flight is as a result of transit ...


Emirates Sees New 777 Within Nine Months

  Emirates expects a revamped version of Boeing’s 777 airliner to be available to customers in six to nine months, the carrier’s president said, adding technical issues affecting Boeing 787s will not affect pro...



Australian Watchdog Gives Qantas-Emirates 5 Years

  Australia’s competition watchdog gave conditional approval to an alliance between struggling national flag carrier Qantas and Dubai’s Emirates, but approved it for only five years, not 10 as had been sought. ...


Emirates A380 Returns To Sydney After Engine Fire

  An Emirates Airbus A380 bound for Dubai was forced to return to Sydney on Sunday night when one of its engines caught fire soon after take-off. The flight, with 380 passengers on board, was just 20 minutes into its fligh...



Emirates May Buy 100 Boeing 777X

  Emirates would order 100 or more Boeing 777s if the manufacturer upgraded the design of the aircraft, the Dubai-based carrier’s president said in a report. “If Boeing produced the airplane that we want I can ...


Qantas Sees No Alternative To Emirates Deal

  Qantas Airways chief executive Alan Joyce said he was confident Australian regulators would approve a proposed alliance with Dubai’s Emirates and warned that a rejection would leave it no alternatives for operating...