Emirates focuses on UK, European cities as travel restrictions ease

Responding to a rise in customer demand, Emirates has also brought forward its plans to introduce extra flights and capacity to over 10 European cities.

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Tourists visiting Dubai can get a free stay at a five-star hotel

Fly with Emirates for a free night's stay

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Dubai-London flight bookings surge by 112% on travel corridor announcement

Emirates set to run multi-million dollar global campaign to promote 'Destination Dubai'

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Emirates covers customers from COVID-19 expenses

This cover for COVID-19 related medical expenses and quarantine costs is offered by Emirates free of cost to its customers regardless of class of travel or destination.

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What you need to know to fly in and out of Dubai with Emirates

Carrier set to increase its passenger schedule to 52 destinations in July.

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Emirates tells the world that Dubai is open

Airline welcomes new air travel protocols announced in Dubai.

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UAE's Mars mission prepares for launch

Arab world’s first interplanetary mission will see probe orbit planet for a Martian year to study its climate.

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UAE prepares to fully reopen its borders

Dubai Tourism is working with hotels and stakeholders to prepare "to welcome the world" to the city.

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Reopening responsibly: Dubai ready to restart tourism

Participants, representing aviation and hospitality partners of Dubai Tourism, examined joint initiatives to ensure the industry's gradual return to normalcy.

The UAE Nation Brand

10.6 million votes from all over the world

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Dublin cabin crew needed to live in Dubai rent free with tax free salary

Luxury airline Emirates want to hire Dublin cabin crew for an amazing opportunity in Dubai.

No prior experience is required and the benefits are unbelievable.

According to a spokeswoman for the airlines: "Cabin crew are offered an entire employment package, which includes a tax-free income, free high standard shared accommodation in Dubai, free transport to/from work, medical and dental cover as well as exclusive discounts on shopping and leisure activities in Dubai.

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The 10 busiest airports in the world

As Dubai clings on to its ranking as the world's busiest airport for international travel, here are the other top contenders.

Dubai International Airport has released its passenger statistics for 2017, which confirm it has held onto its position as the world’s busiest airport for international travel.

Some 88.2 million passengers passed through the airport last year, up from 83.6 million in 2016.

Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths said he forecasts traveller numbers to swell to 90.3 million in 2018.

It first surpassed London Heathrow, previously the world’s busiest airport for international traffic, back in 2014 – and has kept the title ever since.

Here are the other contenders to the throne.

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