EMIRATES
Established: 1985
CEO: Tim Clark
Slogan: FLY BETTER
Emirates is an airline established in 1985 and is based at Dubai International Airport in the United Arab Emirates.
In 2016 it was the largest airline according to the number of passengers transported. The company also operates Emirates SkyCargo, which was the second largest airline in 2016 to transport tons of cargo.
Emirates flies approximately to 157 destinations in 85 countries.
The company has the largest aircraft fleet of Boeing B777 (131) and Airbus A380 (114) in the world, with an average age of 5.5 years.
In 2018, this 4-star airline has transported over 59 million passengers.
EMIRATES FLEET INTRODUCTION
BOEING B777
Emirates operates the world’s largest fleet of Boeing 777 aircraft. They fly these modern aircraft to nearly 100 cities on six continents, carrying millions of passengers across the globe each year.
AIRBUS A380
From Private Suites and Shower in First Class to flat-bed seats in Business Class to extra room and custom lighting in Economy Class, and inflight Wi-Fi throughout the A380.
Airbus has confirmed it will cease to manufacture its A380 superjumbo after Emirates has reduced the order of these aircraft from its original 53 to 14.
Emirates will receive between 2019 and 2021 up to 14 new A380 models, with an overall order of 123 A380 aircraft.