Tag: Boeing 777-300ER

Emirates operates milestone demonstration flight powered with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Emirates has operated its first milestone demonstration flight on a Boeing 777-300ER, powering one of its engines with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The flight took off from Dubai International Airport (DXB), and was commanded by Captain Fali Vajifdar and Captain Khalid Nasser Akram, flyi...

Emirates completes engine ground testing with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Emirates has successfully completed the ground engine testing for one of its GE90 engines on a Boeing 777-300ER using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The objective of the ground testing and analysis is to demonstrate the capability of the GE90 engine to run on the specially blended 100% SAF...

Emirates restarts flights from London Stansted today

Today Emirates restarts flights from London Stansted (STN) as it continues to rebuild its UK and global network in response to sustained demand for international travel. This is the first commercial flight Emirates has flown from Stansted since pausing operations from the airport in March 2020 du...

Emirates expands its Tel Aviv schedule with second daily flight

A little over a month since it inaugurated its first flight, Emirates has announced plans to boost connectivity and increase travel options for customers flying between Dubai and Tel Aviv with a second daily flight, starting 30 October 2022. The additional morning frequency is in response to high...

Emirates increases flights to Algeria

In response to growing passenger demand for air travel, Emirates will double its flights between Algiers and Dubai from two to four weekly, starting 1 May 2022. The service currently between Algiers and Dubai will no longer be linked with Tunis, offering more flexibility and convenience to travel...

Emirates to restart flights to London Stansted in August

Emirates will restart flights to London Stansted (STN) in August as it continues to rebuild its UK and global network in response to sustained demand for international travel. It will be the first time Emirates flies from Stansted since pausing operations from the airport in March 2020 due to the...

Emirates restarts flights to Phuket with re-opening of island to international tourism

Emirates has announced it will resume four weekly services to the resort island of Phuket from 2nd July 2021, with the re-opening of the popular destination to international tourists. Those who are vaccinated against Covid-19 will enjoy hassle-free travel, with no quarantine on arrival. The Du...

Air Canada celebrates Montreal-Paris 70th anniversary

Air Canada celebrates Montreal-Paris 70th anniversary

By Edward Robertson Air Canada has today (April 1) celebrated the 70th anniversary of its Montreal–Paris route. The original flight was undertaken on board a 40-seater Canadair North Star and included a layover in London before arrival at Orly airport. It was quickly made weekly thanks to it...

Qatar Airways Reveals First Bespoke FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM Aircraft

Qatar Airways, Official Partner and the Official Airline of FIFA, today unveiled a specially-branded Boeing 777 aircraft painted in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 livery, to mark two years to go until the tournament kicks off on 21 November 2022. The bespoke aircraft, which features distinctive FIFA ...

Qatar Airways Resumes Miami Flights and Adds Frequencies to Chicago and New York

Qatar Airways Resumes Miami Flights and Adds Frequencies to Chicago and New York

Qatar Airways has announced additional U.S. flights in advance of the holiday season that include resuming services to Miami (MIA) with two weekly flights from 14 November and increasing weekly frequencies to both Chicago (ORD) and New York (JFK). After maintaining operations to take more than 220,0...

Emirates expands its network in Europe to 31 destination

Emirates has announced it will resume flights to Budapest (from 21 October), Bologna (1st November), Dusseldorf (1st November), Hamburg (1st November) and Lyon (4th November), expanding its European network to 31 destinations, and offering customers around the world convenient connections via Dubai....

Emirates resumes flights to Birmingham

Today Emirates has resumed flights for passengers between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Dubai International Airport (DXB). The inaugural flight landed at BHX at 11:51 BST, helping reconnect people and businesses in the Midlands to the 74 cities currently on Emirates’ growing network. Flights bet...

Emirates to resume flights to Bangkok from 1 September

Emirates announces the resumption of passenger services to Bangkok with daily flights starting from 1 September.   The resumption of flights to Bangkok will expand Emirates' current network to 78 cities in September, offering travellers in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific convenie...

Emirates adds Conakry and Dakar to its growing African network

Emirates has announced it will resume passenger services to Conakry, Guinea and Dakar, Senegal from 3 September, taking the total number of cities served by Emirates in Africa to eight. Flights from Dubai to Conakry and Dakar will be linked services, operating twice weekly, utilising an Emirates Boe...

Emirates to resume flights to Clark from 1 August, further expanding its Far East network

Emirates announces the resumption of passenger services to Clark with six weekly flights from 1 August, boosting its global network to 68 destinations in August and connecting customers to Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and Africa.   With the resumption of flights to Clark, Emirates will n...

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