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  Massive fire at Dubai Airport after drone strike, flight operations suspended | VIDEO

  World | March 16, 2026 11:45 IST

  Emirates suspended all flights at Dubai International Airport following a drone strike that caused a fuel tank fire and asked passengers to avoid the airport. The airline said safety remained its highest priority and operations would resume once the situation stabilises.

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  Airports shut, airspace closed: What travellers stuck due to Middle East tensions need to know

  Explainers | March 03, 2026 12:59 IST

  The conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel has caused widespread aviation disruption across the Middle East, with large sections of airspace remaining closed and more than 1,000 flights cancelled.

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  Emirates flight hit kills 40 flamingos in Mumbai, aircraft suffers damage

  Maharashtra | May 21, 2024 13:58 IST

  The forest officials found 36 bodies of flamingos in an area near Mumbai's Ghatkopar after the locals alerted a wildlife group about the dead birds.

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  Good news! Emirates announces pre-approved visa-on-arrival facility for select Indian travellers

  World | February 02, 2024 14:29 IST

  Emirates has entered into a partnership with VFS Global to simplify the arrival process in Dubai by enabling passengers to "breeze through customs" upon arrival. Dubai welcomed 2 million overnight visitors from India between January to October 2023.

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  Huge hole discovered on side of Emirates plane upon landing after 14-hour flight

  World | July 06, 2022 10:06 IST

  The Airbus A380 had flown safely for nearly 14 hours from Dubai. One of the passengers said there was a “loud bang” and he even felt it through the floor.

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  Long-haul carrier Emirates to ship aid for free into India

  World | May 10, 2021 8:50 IST

  Dubai’s long-haul carrier Emirates will begin shipping aid from the World Health Organization and other groups into India for free

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  Emirates to suspend flights between Dubai and India from April 25

  India | April 22, 2021 20:37 IST

  The airline said it has taken the decision in view of the surging coronavirus cases in India.

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  Emirates celebrates Diwali with Indian treats for fliers

  World | October 26, 2019 15:43 IST

  "Passengers flying in our aircraft in all classes are treated with Indian sweets and savouries for a week (October 25-31) to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights," the Dubai-based airline said in a statement here

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  Emirates A380 makes 'majestic' landing through white foamy clouds at London airport. Watch video

  World | August 03, 2019 12:19 IST

  The Emirates Superjumbo A380 was flying in from Dubai, United Arab Emirates and arrived to a blanket of low cloud during its early morning landing at London Gatwick airport, which made for dramatic footage.

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  Emirates launches world's shortest A380 flight between Dubai-Muscat

  Business | July 01, 2019 20:12 IST

  Interestingly, the distance between Dubai and Muscat is the only 340km, which is shorter than the 500km long wiring on an Airbus A380, Emirates said on its Twitter account.

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  Emirates makes a U-turn; decides to continue serving 'Hindu meal' citing customer feedback

  World | July 04, 2018 22:19 IST

  The move comes a day after the airline announced that it would stop serving ‘Hindu meal’ and that Hindu customers can choose from a variety of regionally-inspired vegetarian and special meals.

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  After troubling Dhawan's family, Emirates Airline receives criticism from Pietersen, issues apology

  Cricket | December 31, 2017 14:51 IST

  The airline left Pietersen's bags in Dubai when the cricketer boarded a flight to Melbourne, Australia, for the coverage of ongoing Big Bash League.

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  Emirates Airline explains why it stopped Shikhar Dhawan's family from boarding flight to SA

  Cricket | December 30, 2017 14:41 IST

  Although the Emirates Airline apologised for the inconvenience caused to Dhawan and family, it rejected the allegations made by the Indian batsman.

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  Baahubali producer Shobu Yarlagadda accuses Emirates airlines of rude and racist behaviour

  Bollywood | April 26, 2017 14:21 IST

  In a shocking incident, Shobu Yarlagadda,producer of the blockbuster film Baahubali: The Conclusion, has accused Emirates of rude and racist behaviour.

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  Emirates cuts down flights to US as Trump’s visa curbs lead to drop in demand

  World | April 20, 2017 8:33 IST

  Emirates, the Middle East's biggest airline, today said it is cutting flights to the United States because of a drop in demand caused by heightened US security measures and Trump administration attempts to ban travellers from Muslim-majority nations.

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  World's most expensive airline ticket goes on sale, costs more than Rs. 50 lakh

  June 04, 2016 10:53 IST

  Dubai: Emirates’ flag carrier Etihad introduced a London-Melbourne round trip ticket which costs more than $80,000 (Rs. 53 lakh approx.). The carrier offers passengers travel in a luxury three-room suite aboard its Airbus A380 named

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  Swine flu: UAE advises citizens against travelling to India

  World | March 05, 2015 8:00 IST

  Dubai: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abu Dhabi warned its citizens against travelling to India due to the spread of swine flu.Out of the 9 million residents in the UAE,