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Qantas shakes-up Asian services

Qantas is dropping flights and adding others in a significant change to Asian operations. James Wilkinson reports. more...

[Tue 05/02/2013 12:00:00]

GPJ brings Dublin to life for Emirates

Dublin is the city of great storytellers, which is why Emirates engaged brand 'storytellers' George P. Johnson to bring "Hello Dublin!" to life for the 2012 Emirates Melbourne Cup Carnival. more...

[Wed 12/12/2012 12:00:00]

Updated: Qantas reveals changes to Singapore services

Qantas has outlined changes to Singapore services from Australia, with flights being re-timed and some dropped as the airline gets closer to firming up its new partnership with Dubai-based Emirates. more...

[Thu 04/10/2012 12:00:00]

Qantas and Emirates announce global partnership

Qantas and Emirates have ended weeks of speculation by announcing this morning (Sep 6) a tie-up that involves the Flying Kangaroo re-routing London flights via Dubai and the two premium airlines co-operating on networks, sales and scheduling. more...

[Thu 06/09/2012 12:00:00]

Special report: London Olympics fuel strong UK air bookings

Airlines are reporting strong bookings from Australia to London on the back of what has been hailed one of the most successful Olympic Games in history. more...

[Tue 14/08/2012 12:00:00]

Emirates to launch Adelaide flights

Emirates is set to launch flights from Dubai to Adelaide on November 1 in a massive boost to South Australian inbound tourism. more...

[Thu 05/07/2012 12:00:00]

Emirates upgrades Dublin flights just weeks after launching services

Just three weeks after the launch of flights to Dublin, Emirates has announced a larger aircraft will be deployed on the route from July 1. more...

[Tue 31/01/2012 12:00:00]

Emirates adds Barcelona to network

Emirates is boosting its presence in Spain with the launch of Barcelona flights and the doubling of Madrid services from July. more...

[Fri 27/01/2012 12:00:00]

Emirates launches Dublin flights

Emirates has inaugurated flights to Dublin in a significant boost to tourism between Australia and Ireland. more...

[Tue 10/01/2012 12:00:00]

Emirates launches massive global sale

Emirates is ringing-in the new year with its first ever network-wide sale with savings of up to 25 per cent to more than 100 destinations. more...

[Tue 03/01/2012 12:00:00]

Emirates adds Melbourne to A380 network

Emirates has announced its Dubai-Melbourne-Auckland route will be upgraded to a daily Airbus A380 service from October 2012, adding an extra 50,000 seats a year in a significant boost to tourism. more...

[Thu 22/12/2011 12:00:00]

Emirates' phenomenal growth continues

Emirates has placed the single largest aircraft order in dollar value in Boeing's history for an additional 50 777-300ER aircraft, worth approximately USD$ 18 billion in list price. more...

[Thu 17/11/2011 12:00:00]

Emirates boosts trans-Tasman flights with combo airfares

In yet another boost to trans-Tasman travel, Emirates has launched a new range of combination airfares. more...

[Thu 03/11/2011 12:00:00]

Australia's Next Top Model films in Dubai

In collaboration with Dubai Tourism's representative office in Australia, Emirates and Atlantis, Australia's Next Top Model surprised three young models with a trip to Dubai, the fashion capital of the Middle East. more...

[Mon 31/10/2011 12:00:00]

Emirates completes Australian product roll-out

Emirates is set to complete the roll-out of consistent in-flight products across all of its Australian flights on October 31, following an upgrade to one of the daily Melbourne flights. more...

[Mon 24/10/2011 12:00:00]

Emirates expands rapidly growing network

The global route map of Emirates is continuing to grow at a rapid pace, with Copenhagen, St Petersburg, Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires all joining the network before February 2012. more...

[Thu 07/07/2011 12:00:00]

VIDEO: Christchurch update from tourism chief Tim Hunter

A large number of Christchurch hotels remain closed, with just nine of 35 currently operating, holding back the city's leisure, business and MICE market offerings for the foreseeable future. more...

[Thu 19/05/2011 12:00:00]

Emirates dumps fuel surcharge

In a huge win for travellers, Emirates has dropped its fuel surcharge on all flights across the Dubai-based airline's network. more...

[Thu 12/05/2011 12:00:00]

Emirates discounts European flights

To celebrate the New Year Emirates has unveiled a second round of Earlybird offers to 26 destinations across Europe for Australian travellers. more...

[Thu 13/01/2011 12:00:00]

Emirates reintroduces third daily Sydney flight

Following increased demand, Emirates has announced that its third-daily Sydney to Dubai service will recommence from October 2, 2011, and be operated by a new, larger Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. more...

[Mon 06/12/2010 12:00:00]

Christchurch MICE market heats up for 2011

SPECIAL REPORT: Novotel Christchurch General Manager Roberts Ejubs is cautiously optimistic about the MICE market in 2011 - a year that will feature the Rugby World Cup and a number of major conferences. more...

[Thu 07/10/2010 12:00:00]

Emirates extends free hotel offer

Emirates has extended its offer of one free night's accommodation in Sydney for Business and First Class passengers, which can be matched with a free night in Dubai. more...

[Thu 15/07/2010 12:00:00]

Exclusive video: Inside Emirates' $125 million Wolgan Valley Resort

The first nine months of operation at Emirates' $125 million Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa have been "tremendous", according to the property's general manager Joost Heymeijer. more...

[Tue 29/06/2010 12:00:00]

MICE travel boost as Emirates orders 32 more A380s

Emirates' Australian destinations could all be served by Airbus A380s in the future, following the Dubai-based airline's order of another 32 superjumbos, taking its total tally to 90 aircraft. more...

[Thu 10/06/2010 12:00:00]

Emirates increases Melbourne

Emirates has announced a 23 per cent increase of capacity on Melbourne flights, following the upgrade of aircraft to Boeing 777-300ERs on services to Auckland, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Dubai. more...

[Thu 20/05/2010 12:00:00]

Emirates marks 10 years of Sydney flights

Emirates' Sydney 10th anniversary celebrations this weekend will coincide with news that its flights between the NSW capital and Dubai have now topped more than two million passengers. more...

[Thu 25/03/2010 12:00:00]

Emirates Goes Thrice Daily On Sydney Route

Just a month after launching its third Sydney-Dubai flight, Emirates has taken the service to daily, meaning the airline now offers a same-day-to-Europe from all four major Australian cities. more...

[Tue 05/01/2010 12:00:00]

Wolgan Valley Resort Joins Leading Hotels

Emirates' uber-luxurious Wolgan Valley Resort and Spa in the Blue Mountains has joined the Leading Hotels of the World (LHW). more...

[Thu 10/12/2009 12:00:00]

Emirates Launches Third Sydney Flight

Conference and incentive planners organising Middle Eastern and European business trips now have an extra flight option, following the launch of Emirates' third Sydney service on December 2. more...

[Sat 07/11/2009 12:00:00]

Emirates' Wolgan Valley Resort Now Open

The highly anticipated Emirates' Wolgan Valley Resort opened today as the country's first conservation-based luxury resort and Emirates Hotels & Resorts' first development outside Dubai. more...

[Thu 01/10/2009 12:00:00]

V Australia And Emirates Join Forces

Virgin Blue Group's international airline V Australia and Emirates have announced a code-share partnership, effective from October 25 on trans-Tasman routes. more...

[Thu 17/09/2009 12:00:00]

Wolgan Valley On Target For October Opening

The construction of Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa, Australia's first conservation-based resort in the NSW Blue Mountains, is nearly complete and ready for an October 1 opening. more...

[Tue 04/08/2009 12:00:00]

Interline Agreement For Emirates and Virgin Blue

Virgin Blue and Emirates have joined forces in a new interline agreement to provide a seamless, single ticket option for travellers flying between 13 destinations in Australia and destinations across all continents worldwide. more...

[Thu 18/06/2009 12:00:00]

Emirates Optimistic About 2009: Video Report

The outlook for Emirates in the third and fourth quarters of 2009 is positive despite the economic slowdown, according to the airline's vice president for Australasia, Stephen Pearse. more...

[Tue 02/06/2009 12:00:00]

NZ PM Vows Easier Trans-Tasman Travel: Special Report

The streamlining of customs and immigration between Australia and New Zealand is gaining momentum, with a major announcement by both governments set for August, according to New Zealand Prime Minister John Key. more...

[Thu 14/05/2009 12:00:00]

Emirates Ups the Ante on Tasman Route

Emirates has launched daily Dubai-Sydney-Auckland flights with Airbus A380 aircraft, once more raising the stakes in the battle for both trans-Tasman and Middle Eastern route supremacy. more...

[Tue 05/05/2009 12:00:00]

Airfare War Migrates to the Tasman

While the Australian airfare war in recent months has focused on the US, the spotlight will shift to the New Zealand next week as Jetstar commences Sydney-Auckland flights and Emirates increases A380 services across the Tasman. more...

[Tue 21/04/2009 12:00:00]

Emirates Launches Website for Mobiles

Dubai-based international airline Emirates has launched an online website for mobile devices. more...

[Thu 26/03/2009 12:00:00]

Emirates Extends Routes to Thailand and Canada

As it receives more deliveries of superjumbos, Emirates is increasing its global Airbus A380 network to include Bangkok and Toronto. more...

[Fri 20/03/2009 12:00:00]

Emirates Offers Africa Flights from $1199

Countering the economic blues, Emirates is offering special deals from its four Australian ports to Johannesburg and Nairobi from just $1199. more...

[Tue 10/03/2009 12:00:00]

Trans-Tasman Airline Price War: Special Report

Airlines are offering the cheapest airfares ever on trans-Tasman flights, but how long will they last? more...

[Thu 05/02/2009 12:00:00]

Emirates Commences A380 Sydney Flights

Emirates has commenced Airbus A380 services from Dubai to Sydney and Auckland, becoming the third airline to fly the superjumbo to the Harbour city. more...

[Tue 03/02/2009 12:00:00]

Struggling Tourism Industry Hit by Loss of JAL Seats

The struggling Australian tourism industry has been hit again this week, following an announcement by Japan Airlines (JAL) that it will downsize aircraft on its daily Australian flights from March 29, resulting in the loss of almost 300 seats. more...

[Thu 29/01/2009 12:00:00]

Blimey, London's On Sale For Under Two Grand

Just six months ago, return flights to London for under $2000 were a pipedream. But today it's a reality with a number of airlines offering the cheapest Sydney-London return airfares this decade. more...

[Thu 22/01/2009 12:00:00]

Emirates Introduces Online Check-In

Emirates will introduce online check-in for Australian passengers this month, following the lead of several airlines that offer the service in Australia, including British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. more...

[Tue 06/01/2009 12:00:00]

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