Articles tagged “emirates air”

Bloggers may be up in arms, but Emirates understands that scarcity creates desire and exclusivity protects brand equity.

With 50 years in the airline business – and more than 20 at the top of the world’s biggest international carrier – Sir Tim Clark’s observations carry credibility.

Given that 7 out of the 10 new destinations Etihad is launching are in Asia, it's surprising that India isn’t on the list. India’s growing travel demand and strategic importance make it a notable omission from an otherwise ambitious expansion plan.

Skift is honored to present the latest installment of our Generation Next series – this time dedicated to spotlighting remarkable women leaders shaping travel in the Middle East and North Africa

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg told employees that the company has to make “tough decisions” during the machinist strike.

In a break from the strategy of many U.S. airlines, Emirates’ Skywards program is being used to boost loyalty for the airline without a heavy financial focus.

Indian travelers are looking at Middle East for short-haul trips. Airlines from India and the region are in a race to attract them.

As president of the world’s largest international airline, Sir Tim’s comments on a series of hot topics carry extra relevance and cut through. 

Yes, information is limited. But there’s more than sufficient evidence to declare Emirates a thriving airline. In fact, it’s earning stronger profits than it ever did in the 2010s, thanks to many favorable trends discussed in this week's feature story.

In part one of this week’s Airline Weekly Lounge Podcast, Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat discuss Emirates’ record-breaking results and ask how long these good times can last. In part two, we turn our attention to Brazil and find out how two of the country’s biggest airlines are performing.