Emirates quick facts
Type: full-service carrierRegion: Middle EastCountry: United Arab EmiratesBase airport: Dubai International AirportYear established: 1985
Airline Overview and Services
Emirates is a currently operating Middle Eastern scheduled full-service carrier based in Dubai International Airport, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.Emirates 2-char IATA designator is EK, and its three letter ICAO code is UAE. Launched 39 years ago in 1985, the airline is one of the mature carriers.
Emirates offers both web and mobile check-in facilities for the convenience of its passengers. The current version of Emirates baggage policy (last updated 2024) is available on the airline's official website via the link in the menu on the left.
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