Emirates

Emirates ni ndege kuu katika bara la arabu Middle East, iliyo chini ya kampuni ya The Emirates Group. Ni ndege ya kitaifa iliyo mjini Dubai, miliki za kiarabuUnited Arab Emirates na inahudumu takriban wasafiri 2200 kila wiki kutoka kwa kituo chake cha Uwanja wa ndege wa kimataifa ya Dubai, Terminal 3 hadi nchi 55 na kwenye bara sita. Emirates iko chini ya The Emirates Group, ambayo ina waajiriwa zaidi ya 40,000, na inayomilikiwa na serikali ya Dubai.

Ndege hii iko kwenye ndege kumi bora kulingana na mauzo, wasafiri na kilomita.

Historia 

Ndege ya kwanza ya Emirates ilisafiri kutoka mji wa Dubai hadi Karachi mnamo 25 Oktoba 1985.

Emirates ilianza kupata faida kuanzia baada ya miezi tisa. Mwaka wake wa kwanza, ilibeba wasafiri 260,000 na mizigi ya tani 10,000. Mnamo 1986, ndege hii iliongeza miji ya kusafiria kama Colombo, Dhaka, Amman, na Cairo miongoni mwa miji inayosafiria. Emirates ilianzisha ndege za kusafiri hadi London Gatwick kila siku mnamo 6 Julai 1987 kwa kutumia ndege mbili za Airbus A310. Pia, ilianzisha ndege za kuelekea mjini Singapore. Mnamo 1987, Ilianza kwenda Frankfurt kwa kupitia miji ya Istanbul, na Male.

Maendeleo 

Mauzo ya Emirates ziliongezeka kwa takriban milioni $100 kila mwaka, na kufikia milioni $500 mnamo 1993. Mwaka huu, ilibeba mizigo ya tani 68,000 na wasafiri milioni 1.6

Emirates ilipata mauzo ya milioni $643.4 katika mwaka wa 1994. Ilikuwa na wafanyikazi 4,000.

Terminal 3 
Terminal 3 kwenye Uwanja wa ndege ya Dubai ilijengewa kwa matumizi ya Emirates pekee. Iligharimu bilioni $4.5 na ilifunguliwa rasmi mnamo 14 Oktoba 2008. Terminal hii inaweza kutosheleza masafiri milioni 27.

Waajiriwa 
Emirates imeajiri jumla ya watu 28,037 hadi mwaka wa 31 Machi 2009.

Mauzo na faida

Nembo 
Kuanzia 2004, nembo ya Emirates ni Fly Emirates. Keep Discovering. Zingine zilizowahi kutumika ni kama:
 The Finest in the Sky
 Be Good to yourself. Fly Emirates
 When was the last time you did something for the first time
 Fly Emirates. Meet Dubai.
 Fly Emirates. To over Six Continents.

Miji inayosafiria 
Emirates inahudumu ndege 1,883 kila wiki, katika miji 103 kwenye nchi 65 kwenye bara 6 kutoka kwa kituo chake mjini Dubai.

Afrika

Afrika Mashariki 
 Ethiopia
 Addis Ababa - Bole International Airport
 Kenya
 Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
 Mauritius
 Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
 Seychelles
 Mahé - Seychelles International Airport
 Tanzania
 Dar es Salaam - Julius Nyerere International Airport
 Uganda
 Entebbe - Entebbe International Airport

Afrika Kaskazini 
 Egypt
 Cairo - Cairo International Airport
 Libya
 Tripoli - [Tripoli International Airport
 Morocco
 Casablanca - Mohammed V International Airport
 Sudan
 Khartoum - Khartoum International Airport
 Tunisia
 Tunis - Tunis-Carthage International Airport

Afrika Kusini 
 Angola
 Luanda - Quatro de Fevereiro Airport
 South Africa
 Cape Town - Cape Town International Airport
 Durban - Durban International Airport
 Johannesburg - OR Tambo International Airport

Afrika Magharibi 
 Côte d'Ivoire
 Abidjan - Port Bouet Airport
 Ghana
 Accra - Kotoka International Airport
 Nigeria
 Lagos - Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Marekani

Amerika ya Kaskazini 
 Canada
 Toronto - Toronto Pearson International Airport
 United States
 Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport
 Los Angeles - Los Angeles International Airport
 New York City - John F. Kennedy International Airport
 San Francisco - San Francisco International Airport

Amerika ya Kusini 
 Brazil
 São Paulo - São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport

Asia

Asia ya Mashariki 
 People's Republic of China
 Beijing - Beijing Capital International Airport
 Guangzhou - Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
 Hong Kong - Hong Kong International Airport
 Shanghai - Shanghai Pudong International Airport
 Japan
 Osaka - Kansai International Airport
 Tokyo - Narita International Airport [begins 28 Machi]
 South Korea
 Seoul - Incheon International Airport

Asia ya Kusini 
 Bangladesh
 Dhaka - Zia International Airport
 India
 Ahmedabad - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
 Bangalore - Bengaluru International Airport
 Chennai - Chennai International Airport
 Delhi - Indira Gandhi International Airport
 Hyderabad - Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
 Kochi - Cochin International Airport
 Kolkata - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
 Kozhikode - Calicut International Airport
 Mumbai - Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
 Thiruvananthapuram - Trivandrum International Airport
 Maldives
 Malé - Malé International Airport
 Pakistan
 Islamabad - Benazir Bhutto International Airport
 Karachi - Jinnah International Airport
 Lahore - Allama Iqbal International Airport
 Peshawar - Peshawar International Airport [temporarily suspended]
 Sri Lanka
 Colombo - Bandaranaike International Airport

Asia ya Kusini-Mashariki 
 Indonesia
 Jakarta - Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
 Malaysia
 Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Lumpur International Airport
 Philippines
 Manila - Ninoy Aquino International Airport
 Singapore
 [[Singapore Changi Airport
 Thailand
 Bangkok - Suvarnabhumi Airport

Asia ya Magharibi 
 Bahrain
 Bahrain International Airport
 Kupro
 Larnaca - Larnaca Airport
 Iran
 Tehran - Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
 Jordan
 Amman - Queen Alia International Airport
 Kuwait
 Kuwait International Airport
 Lebanon
 Beirut - Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
 Oman
 Muskat - Muscat International Airport
 Qatar
 Doha - Doha International Airport
 Saudi Arabia
 Dammam - King Fahd International Airport
 Jeddah - King Abdulaziz International Airport
 Riyadh - King Khalid International Airport
 Syria
 Damascus - Damascus International Airport
 United Arab Emirates
 Dubai - Dubai International Airport Hub
 Yemen
 Sana'a - Sana'a International Airport

Ulaya 
 Austria
 Vienna - Vienna International Airport
 Czech Republic
 Prague - Ruzyně Airport [begins 1 Julai]
 Ufaransa
 Nice - Côte d'Azur Airport
 Paris - Charles de Gaulle Airport
 Ujerumani
 Düsseldorf - Düsseldorf Airport
 Frankfurt - Frankfurt Airport
 Hamburg - Hamburg Airport
 Munich - Munich Airport
 Greece
 Athens - Athens International Airport
 Italia
 Milan - Malpensa Airport
 Rome - Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
 Venice - Venice Marco Polo Airport
 Malta
 Luqa - Malta International Airport
 Russia
 Moscow - Domodedovo International Airport
 Netherlands
 Amsterdam - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol [begins 1 Mei]
 Spain
 Madrid - Barajas Airport [begins 1 Agosti] 
 Switzerland
 Zürich - Zürich Airport
 Uturuki
 Istanbul - Atatürk International Airport
 Ufalme wa Muungano
 Birmingham - Birmingham International Airport
 Glasgow - Glasgow International Airport
 London
 London Gatwick Airport
 London Heathrow Airport
 Manchester - Manchester Airport
 Newcastle upon Tyne - Newcastle Airport

Oceania 
 Australia
 Brisbane - Brisbane Airport
 Melbourne - Melbourne Airport
 Perth - Perth Airport
 Sydney - Sydney Airport
 New Zealand
 Auckland - Auckland Airport
 Christchurch - Christchurch International Airport

Maupmziko 
Ndege hii ina vyumba vya mapumziko kwenye uwanja wa ndege katika miji ifuatayo:
 Auckland
 Bangkok
 Beijing
 Brisbane
 Birmingham
 Dubai
 Dusseldorf
 Frankfurt
 Hamburg
 Hong Kong
 Johannesburg
 Kuala Lumpur
 London Gatwick
 London Heathrow
 Manchester
 Melbourne
 Munich
 Mumbai
 New York City
 Perth
 Paris
 San Francisco
 Singapore
 Sydney
 Zurich

Marejeo 

Kampuni ya ndege