The first was the security situation tied to the conflict involving Iran, which affected regional flight planning.
Emirates
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has ordered urgent inspections on 16 Airbus A380 aircraft after cracks were discovered in critical wing structural components, raising fresh attention to long-term maintenance requirements for the world’s largest passenger jet.
Emirates (EK) has strengthened its position among the world’s leading carriers after securing the top honor at the 2026 Business Traveller Middle East Awards.
Emirates (EK) will add four weekly flights between Dubai (DXB) and Accra (ACC) from 12 July 2026, lifting its total service to Ghana to 11 weekly flights.
Emirates swaps the A380 for twin daily Boeing 777 flights on its Dubai to Beijing route from July, holding capacity steady.
Italy’s privacy watchdog, the Garante, has fined Emirates €180,000 over the way it collects and retains sensitive medical data from passengers with reduced mobility, citing unclear MEDIF practices and excessive data retention.
Emirates will fly the Airbus A380 to 48 destinations in July with 69 daily departures from Dubai, despite regional cuts.
Emirates president Tim Clark renewed his pledge to launch daily flights between Berlin and Dubai, confirming the airline is ready to deploy a four-class Boeing 777 while pointing to Lufthansa as the reason for years of delay.
Emirates revises July 2026 schedule, swapping A380 and Boeing 777-300ER across Glasgow, Barcelona, Copenhagen and more.
Travelers flying between Germany and Dubai will temporarily see fewer Airbus A380 flights as Emirates (EK) adjusts its summer schedule and deploys alternative aircraft across several major routes.