Posts Tagged ‘emirates’

Emirates’ comedy of errors, or real-life drama?

By Kipp • Mar 2nd, 2010 • Category: Kipp's Blog

The Dubai airline’s in-flight movies have been shown with the branding of the airline’s rival, Etihad. Is this a mere “technical error”, or something more?


Sporting chance

By Rania Habib • Feb 22nd, 2010 • Category: Cover Story, marketing

Sports sponsorship was slow to get off the ground in the Middle East, but as brands develop more vibrant and sophisticated approaches, the game is changing.


Emirates signs $82 million deal with AC Milan

By Kipp • Feb 13th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

Five-year shirt sponsorship agreement begins in the 2010-11 season.


Emirates to sign sponsorship contract with AC Milan

By Kipp • Feb 10th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

However, the airline has not specified the value or duration of the deal.


Cabin fever

By Emily Meredith • Feb 10th, 2010 • Category: Cover Story, aviation

Low cost airlines are storming into the regional market. Are they challenging the full service carriers or risking overkill? Trends magazine reports.


Dubai-bound plane grounded after ‘security threat’

By Kipp • Feb 7th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

Emirates Airline flight from Mumbai delayed for four hours; two passengers detained.


Emirates: $55bn aircraft funding “not a problem”

By Kipp • Feb 2nd, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

Airline expects “solid results” for 2009, says it has attractive options to finance purchase of planes currently on order.


Etihad on target for profit in 2011

By Kipp • Jan 30th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

Abu Dhabi airline had pushed back profitability target by a year due to the financial crisis.


Mideast airlines see 11% growth in industry’s ‘worst year’

By Kipp • Jan 27th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

Regional carriers buck the trend in what was a dismal year for the global airline industry.


No bomb found on Emirates plane from the UK

By Kipp • Jan 10th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

An Emirates plane, which was delayed from taking off from...


Emirates to launch Tokyo route in 2010

By Dana El Baltaji • Nov 23rd, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News

Dubai-based Emirates airline has said in a statement on Monday it will begin flying...


Emirates may buy more planes

By Dana El Baltaji • Nov 11th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News

Emirates airlines may buy more aircraft from Airbus and Boeing, and is likely to take over its...


No merger with Etihad planned, says Emirates chairman

By Kipp • Oct 26th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News

There is no alliance in the cards for the UAE’s two biggest carriers, Etihad Airways and Emirates…


Emirates’ A380s may return to New York

By Kipp • Sep 1st, 2009 • Category: Dubai, Middle East Business News

Tim Clark, the CEO of Dubai-based Emirates airline has said that…


Hoping to fly high

By Aarti Nagraj • Aug 27th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Interview, The Work

Ghaith Al Ghaith, the CEO of Dubai’s first low-cost airline FlyDubai refuses to share details about the carrier’s India route, but insists the airline’s plans are on track.


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