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Passengers Get Into Fight Mid-Air

Posted 01.12.2012

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Two passengers got into a mid-air fight over a reclined seat aboard an Emirates flight from Dubai to Manchester, England January 10. The fight sta...

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GADLING: Emirates, Virgin America Win Passenger Choice Awards

www.gadling.com | Melanie Renzulli | Posted 11.13.2011

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Window or aisle? Coffee or Coke? Choices for airline passengers are shrinking faster than the on-board snack. But there are some airlines that are sti...

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Showering at 30,000 Feet: Aboard the Super-Jumbo A380, Life is Large

Peter Mandel | Posted 08.01.2011

Read More: Qantas, First Class, Dubai, Singapore Airlines, Aviation, Lufthansa, Boeing 707, Airbus A380, Boeing 747, Airlines, Jumbo Jets, Emirates Airlines, Travel News
Peter Mandel

The plane I'm about to board, the super-jumbo Airbus A380, has brought a certain excitement back to air travel since its debut in 2007.

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Lightning's About To Strike Plane

AOL.Com | Posted 07.12.2011

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Stunning video shows multiple bolts of lightning striking a plane as it descends into London. Luckily, no one was hurt -- and plane didn't even have a...

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Why Emirates Airlines' Ambition Scares Its Competition

nytimes.com | JAD MOUAWAD | Posted 05.25.2011

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Emirates is pressing ahead with an ambitious expansion, despite the city's financial near-collapse in 2009. Its executives, with the help of Dubai's r...

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Mubarak Takes Flight

Mark Steinberg | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mark Steinberg

"Mr. President, it's time to leave for the airport." "Never happen. Not going to let him take a picture of my junk. As it is, that's all they're letting me take with me."

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Meeting the UAE Halfway

Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Toronto, Uae, Ottawa, Vancouver, Etihad Airways, Alberta, Abu Dhabi, Canada, Emirates Airlines, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, World News
Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi

There seems to be a misconception in Canada that the UAE is happy to sit on its laurels while the Canadians do the dirty work in Afghanistan. That is untrue.

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Losing Weight Easily at Sri Lanka's Ayurveda Paragon

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 05.25.2011

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Margie Goldsmith

Ayurveda, which dates back 8,000 years, is Sanskrit meaning "the science of life."

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Forget the Terrorists: Fear Is Our Real Enemy

Fernando Espuelas | Posted 05.25.2011

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Fernando Espuelas

Said in another time and different context, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's exhortation that "we have nothing to fear but fear itself" holds true today, more than ever, in our fight against terrorism.

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iPad Sets Sales Record for Totally Unnecessary Item

Andy Borowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

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Andy Borowitz

"As amazing as these numbers are, it's even more impressive when you realize that no one actually needs this thing," Mr. Jobs chuckled while crowing to reporters on a recent conference call.

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Emirates Offers In-Flight Showers

Crave | Kent German | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Emirates, Luxury, Dubai, In-Flight Showers, Luxury Travel, Airbus A380, Emirates Airlines, Emirates Showers, Mile-High Club, Business News

I've already raved about the prospect of relaxing in a posh first class on the new Airbus A380, but now Dubai-based Emirates Airlines seems to have ra...

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