Emirates restores 60% of network, operating 106 daily return flights
Dubai’s Emirates Airline is steadily ramping up operations and expects to return to its full global network in the coming days as regional airspace gradually reopens.
The airline said it is currently operating a reduced schedule while working closely with authorities to restore normal services as quickly as possible.
In a statement to ARN News, an Emirates spokesperson confirmed that the airline is expanding flights following the partial reopening of regional airspace.
“Following the partial re-opening of regional airspace, Emirates is operating a reduced flight schedule while working to restore full network operations,” the spokesperson said.
30,000 passengers flown from Dubai
On Thursday, the airline carried around 30,000 passengers departing from Dubai, as travel operations slowly resumed after recent disruptions across the region.
The airline is continuing to add flights and destinations as conditions improve.
106 daily return flights by March 7
By Saturday, March 7, Emirates expects to operate 106 daily return flights to 83 destinations, representing nearly 60 per cent of its global route network.
The airline is also boosting capacity on several key international routes.
Strong demand on UK routes
Travel demand between the UAE and the UK remains strong. By March 7, Emirates will operate 11 daily flights across five UK airports, helping maintain connectivity between the two countries.
Additional flights to India and US
India remains one of Emirates’ largest markets. The airline will scale up operations to 22 daily flights serving all nine Indian gateways by March 7.
In the United States, Emirates is currently flying to seven US gateways, ensuring continued links between the UAE and North America.
Passengers advised to check flight updates
Emirates has urged passengers to check the airline’s official website and social media channels for the latest updates on flight availability and schedules.
The airline said services remain subject to airspace availability and operational requirements, and further adjustments may be made as the situation evolves.
