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Emirates suspends award ticket issuance for 3 days: hope there are no nasty surprises

In recent days we mentioned in an article the suspension of point conversions from Membership Rewards to Skywards, not...

June 3, 2025

2 min by theflyer - 2 weeks ago

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Emirates and Marriott expand their partnership, now you can move Skywards points to Bonvoy

Double dipping is that activity of getting double points. In many cases it is a practice...

May 22, 2025

2 min by theflyer - 3 weeks ago

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What a kicker!!! Emirates first class with points? only if you have the status

From May 12, 2025, flying Emirates First Class with an award ticket will be a privilege reserved exclusively for members...

May 10, 2025

2 min by theflyer - 1 month ago

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Got a pile of Emirates Skywards miles? Now you can use them to fly with Aegean

Thanks to a new agreement between Emirates and Aegean, Italian passengers will be able to fly to Greece using Skywards miles

May 6, 2025

2 min by theflyer - 1 month ago

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New fifth freedom Emirates routes to Da Nang and Siem Reap: double miles for those who book by June 5

Starting June 2, 2025, as we have written in recent days, Emirates will offer four weekly flights from Bangkok to...

March 25, 2025

1 min by theflyer - 3 months ago

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Fly with Emirates from Milan to New York and get a bonus of 5,000 Skywards points

Incredible, but true. One of the most popular routes in Emirates' entire worldwide network the Milan/New York has, at this moment,...

February 20, 2025

1 min by theflyer - 4 months ago

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You can now transfer points between Accor and Emirates loyalty programs (but watch out for the conversion rate)

Skywards - Emirates' frequent flyer program - and ALL - Accor's loyalty program - further strengthen...

February 7, 2025

1 min by Mattia Porcu - 4 months ago

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Here's how to earn double Skywards miles for all flights operated by Emirates and flyDubai

Interesting promotion launched by Emirates and valid for all tickets booked by January 24 to fly between...

January 5, 2025

2 min by theflyer - 5 months ago

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Pay-as-you-go upgrades with Emirates: you save money, but pay attention to the details

Emirates is one of the most "desired" airlines by travelers around the world, including Italians. As explained to us by the...

September 12, 2024

3 min by theflyer - 9 months ago

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Every year hundreds of fans go to see Milan at San Siro for free thanks to Emirates points: here's how to do it

Using miles to go to Milan soccer matches

September 6, 2024

3 min by theflyer - 9 months ago

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Emirates: "This is how Italians use points. We're aiming for 100k new Skywards members this year."

How many Italian members are there in Emirates' Skywards loyalty program? how are the points used? interview with Andrew Sayers, Vice...

August 26, 2024

3 min by theflyer - 10 months ago

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Flying to New York on Emirates' A380 (and beyond): everything you need to know to book award tickets or upgrade

The a380 is the dream plane for all passengers, and we in Italy are fortunate to have one of the...

August 17, 2024

5 min by theflyer - 10 months ago

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Emirates' new business class debuts in seven days: goodbye old 2-3-2, we won't miss you

Sunday, August 11 will be a special day for Emirates, as the Dubai-based airline will in fact fly for the first time...

August 4, 2024

3 min by theflyer - 10 months ago

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Emirates lowers award ticket prices (in economy) going to NY has never been cheaper

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction; it is a law of physics. In the world of frequent flyers, however,...

June 5, 2024

2 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

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Emirates cuts mileage accrual on economy tickets

He had anticipated this, but the banner in the header of the site was certainly not noticed by most, and now instead...

June 3, 2024

1 min by theflyer - 1 year ago

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