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On 29 and 30 October 2016, Emirates retired three aircraft types from its operating fleet, namely the Airbus A330-200, A340-300 and Boeing 777-200ER. This simplification of aircraft reduced the airline's current fleet to just two aircraft families until the addition of the Airbus A350-900 in 2024: the Airbus A380-800, and three models from the ...
Emirates started offering round-the-world services from autumn 1993, after a partnership was established with US Airways. [5] It previously had co-operation agreements with Cyprus Airways. [5] By 1995, the airline expanded the fleet to six Airbus A300s and eight Airbus A310s and built the network up to cover 37 destinations in 30 countries.
Emirates operates a mixed fleet of Airbus and Boeing wide-body aircraft and is one of the few airlines to operate an all-wide-body aircraft fleet (excluding Emirates Executive). [9] As of August 2024, Emirates is the world's largest Airbus A380 operator with 123 aircraft in service. [10]
Emirates has unveiled its first A350 Airbus in Dubai, the first new aircraft type to join its fleet since 2008. ... A total of 65 A350s are set to join the Emirates fleet in the coming years, with ...
Dubai state-owned airline Emirates said on Monday it had placed a firm order for 50 Airbus <AIR.PA> A350 jets worth $16 billion at list prices. The deal signed at the show marked a final and ...
On 3 August 2016, an Emirates flight caught fire at Dubai International Airport after it crash-landed with 300 people on board. Flight EK521 was arriving on schedule from India when it “crash ...
By the winter of 1991, the Emirates fleet was grounded for several days, as the liberation of Kuwait begun. Operations resumed weeks later. The airline saw the arrival of another Airbus A300-600R, taking its fleet to nine, Emirates ordered seven Boeing 777s, with an option for seven more, in a US$645.5 million deal in the same year. As the ...
Long-haul carrier Emirates opened the Dubai Air Show on Monday with a $52 billion purchase of Boeing Co. aircraft, showing how aviation has bounced back after the groundings of the coronavirus ...