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Reminder for travelers: No power banks allowed on Emirates flights from October 1 | World News

Emirates bans in-flight use of power banks from October 1, citing safety risks and industry incidents/Image: Emirates Starting October 1, 2025, Emirates will strictly ban the use of power banks on all its flights. Passengers can still carry one power bank under 100Wh in their carry-on but are prohibited from using or charging it during […]

Dubai: Emirates cancels multiple flights as super typhoon Ragasa nears Southern China | World News

Emirates cancelled 11 Dubai flights to Hong Kong and Shenzhen from September 23 to 25/Image: Emirates As Super Typhoon Ragasa approaches southern China, Emirates has announced widespread flight cancellations to Hong Kong and Shenzhen between September 23 and 25. The Dubai-based airline is suspending all services to the affected cities and restricting connections for passengers […]

Which Indian celebrities have UAE Golden Visa: See full list and why they’re choosing the Emirates | World News

Bollywood celebrities receive the UAE Golden Visa for their exceptional contributions to entertainment, fostering cultural exchange and strengthening UAE-India ties Bollywood has always had a special place in the hearts of UAE residents, and it’s no secret that the cultural bond between India and the UAE runs deep. The UAE, with its vibrant expatriate community […]

UAE: Emirates ID renewal and replacement now just one step for citizens, key details inside | World News

UAE citizens can now renew or replace their Emirates ID in one step, with age-based validity auto-assigned through ICP’s digital platforms/Representative Image In a major push to modernise citizen services and reduce red tape, the UAE government has rolled out a streamlined process for renewing and replacing Emirates ID cards. Under the updated system, UAE […]

UAE: Emirates expands premium economy services to India and key Middle East destinations | World News

Emirates is deploying retrofitted A380s, Boeing 777s, and Airbus A350s to expand Premium Economy service across Amman, Mumbai, Muscat, and Bahrain/Image: Emirates Emirates is expanding its Premium Economy service to four key cities in the Middle East and West Asia, with a fresh wave of next-generation aircraft deployments. As part of its massive retrofit programme, […]

Emirates cabin crew flies from Dubai to Kerala to surprise grandmother on her birthday | World News

Emirates crew member Zainab Roshna flew from Dubai to Kerala to surprise her grandmother with a gold bangle on her birthday/Image: Instagram A touching family reunion between an Emirates cabin crew member and her grandmother is capturing hearts across the internet — thanks to a surprise that blended love, tradition, and a long-awaited homecoming. A […]

Oman set to host first international Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Trophy in October 2025 | World News

Oman will host 20 Asian teams in the first international Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Trophy from October 24–26, 2025/Image: Instagram Oman is set to make rugby history as it prepares to host the first-ever Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Trophy this October. With 20 national teams, both men’s and women’s, participating from across Asia, the three-day […]

UAE: No more power banks on Emirates flights? What to know about new policy starting October 1 | World News

Power banks use lithium-ion batteries where ions move between electrodes; overheating or damage can cause thermal runaway, leading to fires/ Image generated using AI for illustrative and creative purposes Starting October 1, 2025, Emirates will implement a strict new safety policy prohibiting the use of power banks on all its flights. The measure aims to […]

UAE baby registration: Here’s what to do if your child is born outside the Emirates | World News

Parents in UAE must follow a defined legal process when their child is born outside the country/Representative Image TL;DR: UAE citizens must register births abroad within 30 days at the nearest UAE embassy to receive a returning document and update the child’s place in the family records. Expatriate residents need an official birth certificate, then […]

Emirates to launch third daily flight to Mauritius starting December, increasing capacity by over 30% | World News

The new third daily Emirates flight to Mauritius, operated by a Boeing 777, begins December 1, adding to the existing two A380 services/ Image: Emirates TL;DR New Daily Flight: Emirates adds a third daily Dubai–Mauritius flight from 1 Dec 2025. Aircraft Type: Operated with a Boeing 777-300ER in three classes. 30% Capacity Boost: Adds over […]