Emirates Review - SamChui.com Sam Chui Aviation & Travel Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:18:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://samchui.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/1con2-100x100.png Emirates Review - SamChui.com 32 32 108386868 Dubai Airshow 2023 Day 3/4 – Orders and Announcements https://samchui.com/2023/11/16/dubai-airshow-2023-day-3-4-orders-and-announcements/ https://samchui.com/2023/11/16/dubai-airshow-2023-day-3-4-orders-and-announcements/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:12:24 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49935 Emirates has ordered 15 Airbus A350s on the fourth day of the Airshow while Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for 11 additional Airbus A350-900s. Beyond the orders for Boeing and Airbus aircraft, Emirates is set to invest US$950 million in a new engineering facility at Dubai World Central. Additionally, strategic […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/11/16/dubai-airshow-2023-day-3-4-orders-and-announcements/feed/ 0 49935 Dubai Airshow 2023 Day 1 – Big Orders for Boeing From Emirates and flydubai https://samchui.com/2023/11/13/dubai-airshow-2023-day-1-big-orders-for-boeing-from-emirates-and-flydubai/ https://samchui.com/2023/11/13/dubai-airshow-2023-day-1-big-orders-for-boeing-from-emirates-and-flydubai/#respond Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:47:02 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49902 Boeing has kicked off the show pretty well with big orders from Emirates, flydubai, SunExpress, Royal Jordanian and Royal Air Maroc. The American manufacturer is making a strong start on Day 1 of the Dubai Airshow. Here is the recap of Boeing orders so far. Emirates Orders 95 Boeing 777X and B787 Dreamliners Emirates opened […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/11/13/dubai-airshow-2023-day-1-big-orders-for-boeing-from-emirates-and-flydubai/feed/ 0 49902 Emirates CCO Adnan Kazim on Airline Performance, Aircraft Orders and Middle East Conflict https://samchui.com/2023/11/10/emirates-cco-adnan-kazim-on-airline-performance-aircraft-orders-and-middle-east-conflict/ https://samchui.com/2023/11/10/emirates-cco-adnan-kazim-on-airline-performance-aircraft-orders-and-middle-east-conflict/#comments Fri, 10 Nov 2023 07:05:25 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49884 I met Adnan Kazim, Emirates' Chief Commercial Officer at the sidelines of Arab Air Carriers Organization 56th AGM in Riyadh. We spoke about the latest airline performance, new aircraft orders, and the Middle East Conflict. Here is the Q&A interview transcript. Can you give us an update on Emirates' operation and the load factor? We […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/11/10/emirates-cco-adnan-kazim-on-airline-performance-aircraft-orders-and-middle-east-conflict/feed/ 1 49884 How Emirates’ Fleet Will Change In Five Years? https://samchui.com/2023/09/25/how-emirates-fleet-will-change-in-five-years/ https://samchui.com/2023/09/25/how-emirates-fleet-will-change-in-five-years/#comments Mon, 25 Sep 2023 13:00:39 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49406 Since about 2017, Emirates has had just two types operating in its passenger fleet. This will change in less than a year.

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/09/25/how-emirates-fleet-will-change-in-five-years/feed/ 8 49406 Emirates A380 Reportedly Hit By Drone and Damaged in Nice https://samchui.com/2023/08/22/emirates-a380-reportedly-hit-by-drone-and-damaged-in-nice/ https://samchui.com/2023/08/22/emirates-a380-reportedly-hit-by-drone-and-damaged-in-nice/#comments Tue, 22 Aug 2023 06:44:25 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49166 On 18th August 2023, an Emirates Airbus A380 collided with a large object, reportedly a drone while landing in Nice, France. As a result, the aircraft sustained damage to its right-hand slats and have been grounded since then. The Airbus A380-800 with registration A6-EOM was operating flight EK77 from Dubai to Nice. However, on the […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/08/22/emirates-a380-reportedly-hit-by-drone-and-damaged-in-nice/feed/ 4 49166 Trip Report: Emirates A380 Premium Economy Los Angeles to Dubai https://samchui.com/2023/07/23/trip-report-emirates-a380-premium-economy-los-angeles-to-dubai/ https://samchui.com/2023/07/23/trip-report-emirates-a380-premium-economy-los-angeles-to-dubai/#comments Sun, 23 Jul 2023 13:18:09 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48837 I flew on Emirates A380 from Los Angeles to Dubai and checked out the new Premium Economy product on this 16 hours flight. Emirates has just added Premium Economy on to/from U.S. A380 flights including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston and New York. There were just 13 passengers taking advantage of the Premium Economy cabin on […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/07/23/trip-report-emirates-a380-premium-economy-los-angeles-to-dubai/feed/ 7 48837 Emirates Launches Regional Charter with Embraer Phenom 100 Jet https://samchui.com/2023/07/11/emirates-launches-regional-charter-with-embraer-phenom-100-jet/ https://samchui.com/2023/07/11/emirates-launches-regional-charter-with-embraer-phenom-100-jet/#respond Tue, 11 Jul 2023 15:27:23 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48772 Emirates has launched an on-demand regional charter service for customers who want to make short trips in the GCC from Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). This service is operated by the airline’s Phenom 100 twin-engine aircraft. Customers can fly to a wide range of GCC destinations within and outside the Emirates network. They offer […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/07/11/emirates-launches-regional-charter-with-embraer-phenom-100-jet/feed/ 0 48772 Fire Alert on Emirates A380 on Landing in Birmingham https://samchui.com/2023/07/05/fire-alert-on-emirates-a380-on-landing-in-birmingham/ https://samchui.com/2023/07/05/fire-alert-on-emirates-a380-on-landing-in-birmingham/#respond Wed, 05 Jul 2023 15:27:43 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48706 On 4th July 2023, an Emirates Airbus A380 sparked a small brake fire on landing at Birmingham Airport. The Airbus A380-800 with registration A6-EUY, was performing flight EK39 from Dubai to Birmingham. However, a landing gear fire broke out as the aircraft was slowing down on Birmingham’s runway 15. Flight EK39 stopped on the taxiway […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/07/05/fire-alert-on-emirates-a380-on-landing-in-birmingham/feed/ 0 48706 CEO Talks: Emirates New Fleet and Network Update from Sir Tim Clark https://samchui.com/2023/05/09/ceo-talk-emirates-new-fleet-and-network-update-from-sir-tim-clark/ https://samchui.com/2023/05/09/ceo-talk-emirates-new-fleet-and-network-update-from-sir-tim-clark/#comments Tue, 09 May 2023 15:18:59 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48311 During my recent visit to Dubai, I had the chance to meet Sir Tim Clark, Emirates Airline President, at the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market. Emirates Retrofitted Fleet Emirates refurbished and retrofitted fleet could operate longer as delivery delays for new aircraft remain an issue. The availability of manufacturers to deliver on schedule is […]

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