Emirates today commenced trials of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass– a mobile app to help passengers easily and securely manage their travel in line with any government requirements for COVID-19 testing or vaccine information. The first passengers travelling from Dubai to Barcelona on EK 185 today trialled the ‘digital passport’ to verify […]

Emirates’ Economy Class customers can now enjoy even more personal space and privacy onboard with the ability to purchase up to three empty adjoining seats on their flight. These seats will be offered to all Economy Class customers holding a confirmed booking. Customers will not be able to pre-book empty seats, as these are subject […]

The airline, which has set industry-leading safety standards since the resumption of its operations back in May, has topped the ranks with a ‘Safe Travel Score’ of 4.4 out of 5.0 among 230+ airlines evaluated worldwide. The score is based on an independent audit of 26 health and safety parameters evaluating safety protocols, traveler convenience, […]

Emirates and flydubai have announced that customers of both airlines can once again access a wider range of travel options around the world, connecting seamlessly and safely through Dubai. Following the progressive resumption of passenger flights to global destinations, the two Dubai-based airlines have revived their successful and strategic partnership to offer customers increased connectivity, […]

HBL has launched online ticketing for airlines on all its digital channels. This service will be powered by Bookme.pk – Pakistan’s largest e-ticketing platform with a portfolio of over 200+ domestic and international airlines. This partnership aims to enable a convenient and hassle-free digital ticket purchasing experience for the digital banking customer base of HBL […]

Bookme.pk has been accredited as Pakistan’s largest online ticketing platform with over 4.6 Million active customers in the transportation and entertainment industry across Pakistan. Founded in 2014, Bookme.pk has the largest number of bus, airlines and cinemas partners that enables its customers to book tickets online instantly through Bookme.pk app & website or any of […]

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its financial outlook for the global air transport industry showing that airlines are expected to lose $84.3 billion in 2020 for a net profit margin of -20.1%. Revenues will fall 50% to $419 billion from $838 billion in 2019. In 2021, losses are expected to be cut to […]

While people around the planet continue to grapple with the pandemic, there’s also a call to pause and reflect on another cause – Time for Nature, the theme of the UN’s World Environment Day on 5 June. Emirates, acutely aware of its role in the planet’s natural ecosystem, has continued to make progress in the […]

In a bid to disrupt the digital financial services ecosystem, Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Limited (DIBP) has signed a partnership agreement to onboard Bookme.pk as its newest digital alliance partner on the bank’s digital platform. This arrangement will allow Digital Ticketing to offer ‘Digital Ticketing’ services to all DIBP Mobile App, Internet Banking, and Digital […]