Emirates Company Description
Just as Dubai aims to rise among the ranks of the world's major cities, Emirates wants to take its place among the world's leading airlines. The carrier provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to more than 90 destinations in about 60 countries around the globe. It operates a fleet of more than 100 Boeing and Airbus jets. Emirates is owned by the government of Dubai, one of seven city-states that makes up the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The airline is part of the Emirates Group, which also includes airport management (Dnata) and travel services businesses. Emirates was founded in 1985.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of Emirates's organization from inception to current status.
Produced by Hoover's in-house editorial team, the Company Description tracks ownership transitions, company progress via mergers and acquisitions, major growth milestones, and strategic initiatives, to provide a holistic view of Emirates's evolution in the marketplace.
