All Emirates Airline articles – Page 13

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A380 in glideslope deviation incident twice aborted approach

2017-09-22T08:40:00Z

Investigators have indicated that the Emirates Airbus A380 involved in an altitude deviation incident in Moscow had descended to around 400ft while still 7.5nm from the runway.
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Probe opens into Emirates A380 descent below glideslope

2017-09-21T06:48:00Z

United Arab Emirates investigators are probing a serious incident during which an Emirates Airbus A380 descended below the glideslope during an approach to Moscow Domodedovo.
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ANALYSIS: The A380's rollercoaster ride in 10 years of service

2017-09-19T10:45:59Z

Since the Airbus A380 made its world debut with Singapore Airlines a decade ago, the double-decker has gone on to establish itself as the flagship of the fleet at every one of its 13 operators. Airbus has delivered some 215 aircraft and is rightly proud of the game-changing passenger experience ...
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Gulf traffic flow accommodating Qatar rift: Emirates' Clark

2017-09-11T08:08:00Z

While the Gulf political crisis centred on Qatar is continuing, Emirates Airline president Tim Clark believes traffic flows have stabilised to accommodate the situation.
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Flexibility can counter long-haul budget threat: Emirates' Clark

2017-09-08T13:45:00Z

Emirates Airline president Tim Clark believes long-haul carriers need to brace for an inevitable threat from low-cost competition, but argues that the Middle Eastern airline has flexibility to counter the challenge.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: 777 Classics entering their twilight years

2017-09-01T01:10:21Z

Although there have been some small signs of life, a growing number of Boeing 777-200s and -300s appear to be headed for the scrapyard amid growing supply and poor interest in the secondary market.
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ANALYSIS: Qantas's Singapore-London redux tightens Asia focus

2017-08-31T08:01:52Z

Qantas’s reversion to operating its Sydney-London services via Singapore says much more about its Asian ambitions than its legacy focus on flying to Europe.
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Qantas to drop Dubai under renewed Emirates pact

2017-08-31T00:55:50Z

Qantas will switch its Sydney-Dubai-London flights will return to operate via Singapore under a new from 25 March 2018 under a renewed partnership with Emirates.
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Moody's downgrades Doric EETCs on A380 concerns

2017-08-15T18:10:26Z

Moody's has downgraded the class A ratings assigned for two enhanced equipment trust certificates (EETCs) secured by Airbus A380s.
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Fastjet to start Lusaka-Harare service

2017-08-14T10:09:08Z

Fastjet will go head to head with multiple airlines when it launches a Harare-Lusaka service this winter.
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Emirates 777 crash probe identifies weather-data improvements

2017-08-07T08:00:00Z

Investigators probing the Emirates Boeing 777-300 crash at Dubai have identified safety improvements in respect of weather data passed to the cockpit crew before the accident.
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Emirates and Flydubai to combine network operations

2017-07-17T07:05:00Z

Middle Eastern carrier Emirates is entering a broad partnership with low-cost operator Flydubai, which will include a codeshare and optimisation of the airlines' networks.
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Emirates to try again with all-A380 Moscow route

2017-07-13T05:45:00Z

Middle Eastern carrier Emirates is to switch its Moscow operation to an all-Airbus A380 route later this year.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: The potential power of an Emirates-Flydubai merger

2017-07-10T06:30:00Z

News that Emirates and Flydubai are working on closer collaboration – with "nothing off the table" – raises the distinct possibility that the two businesses could merge to create an even more powerful mega-carrier in the Gulf region.
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Electronics ban lifted from Emirates flights

2017-07-05T06:53:00Z

Emirates services to the USA are no longer affected by a ban on electronic devices, after the US-imposed restriction was eased.
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EASA proposes A380 free-fall gear check after Emirates incident

2017-06-30T05:45:00Z

Europe's safety authority is proposing checks on the gravity-extension system on Airbus A380 landing-gear following an incident involving an Emirates flight to Dubai.
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Emirates optimistic as demand recovers after US travel bans

2017-06-26T07:36:08Z

Disruption caused by the recent US travel restrictions had the most damaging impact on Emirates' business since 9/11, the airline's president Tim Clark has disclosed, but demand is slowly recovering now.
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PARIS: Emirates and Qatar chiefs hopeful of laptop ban progress

2017-06-23T20:03:09Z

Chief executives from two of the major Gulf carriers are in dialogue with US security departments about the personal electronic device (PED) cabin ban and are cautiously optimistic that there will be some positive progress soon.
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PARIS: Initial reception largely positive to Boeing's NMA

2017-06-22T12:22:35Z

Boeing's plans for its clean-sheet New Midsize Airplane design have received a generally positive response from potential customers at this year's Paris air show.
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PARIS: Emirates' Clark likes Boeing's NMA design ideas

2017-06-21T15:43:58Z

Emirates Airline president Tim Clark is impressed with how Boeing's proposed New Midsize Airplane (NMA) is challenging long-held airliner design principles but thinks airline leaders may be too risk-adverse to embrace radical ideas.