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Category: Emirates Airline

‘Dubai Connect’ Returns: Fly Emirates, Receive Free Transportation, Hotel, And Food

November 28, 2020 Jamal

It’s no secret that I find the Middle East an extremely fascinating region. And with the return of ‘Dubai Connect,’ Emirates Airlines makes me reconsider my options…

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Brits Flee UK, Emirates Launches Four Daily A380s To Meet Demand

November 18, 2020 Jamal

I think it’s fair to say that many people are exhausted and just want to get away. While flying (and/or “escaping” to another country) during a pandemic can be a hot and controversial topic, airlines are willing to…

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Alaska Airlines Will No Longer Have Access to Emirates First Class Awards

November 5, 2020 Jamal

In February 2020, Alaska Airlines made a surprising announcement that it would transitioning from an independent airline with various partners to joining Oneworld Alliance, but a date was not provided. Finally, last month, Alaska Airlines made it official and…

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Emirates Launches Completely Contactless Travel (at Dubai International Airport)

October 26, 2020 Jamal

Hi, my name is Jamal and the current pandemic has turned me into a germaphobe. I wasn’t always like this. And perhaps, I’m being a bit dramatic but I don’t enjoy…

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Amazing! Emirates Significantly Lowers Award Fees

May 27, 2020 Jamal

A few months ago, I forecast the award landscape would be changing, there would be deals, it was a good time to be in (and understand) the points game, and to continue earning points. Well, Emirates just got the ball rolling and this super exciting!

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Emirates’ Takes Cancelation Options To Amazing Level, Puts Other Airlines To Shame

April 24, 2020 Jamal

Emirates is one of the many airlines that have been showing reluctance to passengers refunds but they’ve had a big change of heart and are now offering customers a variety of options that now put a lot of other airlines to shame…

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Emirates Airline Captures How We All Feel In 60 Second Video

April 5, 2020 Jamal

I find myself staring at my wall-mounted map dreaming about the locations that I want to visit first when all of this is over. Some places I’ve been before and others I still want to explore. Yesterday, Emirates Airline released a video called…

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United Arab Emirates Suspends All Flights For 14 Days (Etihad and Emirates Shut Down)

March 23, 2020 Jamal

Can anyone keep up with the pace at which things are evolving? Yesterday Emirates announced that they’d cancel all flights indefinitely and now the United Arab Emirates has decided to ban all passenger air traffic for two weeks starting tomorrow (Tuesday, 24 March 2020).

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BREAKING! Emirates Suspends All Flights Indefinitely

March 22, 2020 Jamal

I can’t say that I saw this coming but Emirates Airline just announced that they will be suspending ALL passenger flights. Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen various airlines scale down their network and cut back on their routes, but I never thought I’d see the day where…

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My Wife And Daughter Made Me Miss A $600 Emirates First Class Ticket Yesterday! Am I Becoming More Responsible?

February 10, 2020 Jamal

Yesterday, was a crazy day! Typically, I wake up at 4:30AM and begin writing. This is my schedule on the week days so, even without an alarm clock, it becomes my schedule on the weekends too. When I awoke yesterday…

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Part 1: Booking Emirates’ Business Class For ~$400 (Or Less Than 30,000 Chase UR)

February 9, 2020 Jamal

Sunday tends to be a slow day concerning ‘reader engagement’ so I thought it would be a great time to discuss a topic that should spark a bit of excitement…Emirates Business/First Class. This won’t be a long post but I want to give you a glimpse into…

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Emirates Airlines Limits Complimentary Chauffeur Drive Distance For Premium Passengers

February 3, 2020 Jamal

I’m willing to wager that even if you’ve never traveled to Dubai, you’ve probably heard of Emirates Airlines. Travelers speak about their amazing experience in economy so you can probably guess how impressive the experience might be in business and first class…

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Emirates Celebrates Several New Vegan Options For Veganuary

January 8, 2020 Jamal

Emirates is, literally and figuratively, taking Veganuary (vee-gan-uary) to new heights by adding more plant-based options to their January menu. If you’re not familiar with…

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GREAT DEAL: Fly From US to Europe With Emirates Black Friday Sale (from $449)

November 27, 2019 Jamal

Are you interested in flying in luxury for cheap? Well, Emirates just launched their Black Friday Sale and you’re able to do just that!

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Emirates Airlines Will Pay Local Flight Attendants ~$5000 / Month

October 8, 2019 Jamal

One of the most fascinating aspects about flying with the Gulf carriers is how much diversity can be found in the cabin crew. The carriers often take pride in this as they, typically, announce…

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Unbreak My Heart: Airbus Announces End of A380 Production

September 4, 2019 Jamal

Welp, I saw it coming from a mile away and was optimistic that some supernatural event would keep it in the sky. But it’s official…the A380…

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Emirates Is Added As Newest Chase Ultimate Rewards Partner

August 26, 2019 Jamal

Chase Ultimate Rewards (UR) points is one of the most popular transferrable points currencies and you can earn many UR points with cards like the

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