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Bahrain and Kuwait flights face disruptions as airlines monitor regional security

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Passengers at Dubai International Airport as UAE airlines monitor flight operations amid continued regional disruption.

Emirates flyers get more flexibility on Dubai flights

Emirates also cuts Dubai refund fees and offers free date changes across its network

Emirates passengers travelling to Dubai can now make unlimited free date changes under the airline's new flexibility measures. Pictured above is an Emirates A380.

Emirates SkyCargo sees UK exports climb 11%

Carrier transported 57,000 tonnes of UK exports as aerospace, pharma, food shipments grew

Emirates SkyCargo transported more than 57,000 tonnes of UK exports during the 2025-26 financial year, with British food, pharmaceuticals and aerospace components among the key products shipped through its Dubai hub to markets worldwide.

How Emirates is giving old aircraft a second life

Six-week programme brings 23 UAE university students into Emirates Engineering workshops

Students at the Emirates Engineering facility, learning about different maintenance checks.

Emirates now lets UAE travellers pay with crypto

Eligible UAE customers can now pay for Emirates flights in AED using Crypto.com Pay

Customers with a Crypto.com account booking on emirates.com and the Emirates App can now select Crypto.com Pay at checkout, with transactions processed securely and in compliance with UAE regulatory standards.

Power bank rules every UAE flyer should know pre-travel

UAE airlines ban the use of power banks during flights

Passengers flying from the UAE are reminded to check their airline's power bank policy before travelling. Emirates, Etihad Airways, flydubai and Air Arabia have strict rules on carrying, storing and using portable chargers onboard as part of aviation safety measures. (Representational image)

Emirates Skywards unveils new Europe travel perk

Members can redeem Miles on Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF and 40+ rail operators

This image shows a hand holding a smartphone displaying the Emirates Skywards Rail booking page at a mountain train station, with a modern red-and-white train waiting on the platform in the background.

Emirates Islamic financing climbs to Dh97 billion

Bank posts Dh1.7 billion net profit, with deposits rising 8.3% to Dh110.6 billion

Emirates Islamic H1 operating profit rises 10% to Dh2.2 billion

UAE-Kuwait flights cancelled: Latest airline updates

Etihad extends Kuwait cancellations to July 24 as other UAE airlines suspend services

Security officers at the Kuwait International Airport on June 1, 2026, when the airport resumed operations following a phased reopening plan. Several flights to Kuwait have been cancelled or suspended due to operational reasons amid heightened regional tensions.

100 Emirates aircraft now fly with upgraded cabins

Dubai airline completes upgrades on 100 aircraft; more than half its fleet due by end-2026

The refurbishment programme is part of Emirates' $5 billion investment to upgrade 219 aircraft, at a time when delays in aircraft deliveries from Boeing and Airbus have left airlines waiting longer for new jets.

Emirates wins UAE’s top green business seal

Award follows fuel savings, SAF purchases, solar projects and recycling initiatives=

Emirates Group wins UAE’s top sustainability seal again after major green push

How Emirates turned a passenger jet into a freighter

Seats removed, giant cargo door added and floors rebuilt to carry tonnes of freight

A6-EBK has been converted from a Boeing 777-300ER passenger jet into a Boeing 777-300ERSF (Special Freighter) and has already entered commercial service with Emirates SkyCargo, transporting goods through Dubai to destinations around the world.

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