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Emirates traffic at D/FW Airport declines despite launch of the A380
On Oct. 1, Emirates more than doubled capacity on the flights by ditching the Boeing 777-200LR for the A380, the world's largest passenger plane. Officials said the move was necessary to meet demand for the daily service.
Houston airport has more jumbo jets in sight
The possibility of flying in one of the world's largest commercial airplanes could become a little more realistic by the time the renovations of George Bush Intercontinental Airport are complete.
D/FW Airport CEO Donohue gets a raise and a $113,850 bonus
The D/FW Airport board approved the pay increase for the airport's top executive as a reward for the strong financial performance of the airport.
Etihad Airways debuts at D/FW Airport with service to Abu Dhabi
D/FW Airport now has three airlines flying to three nonstop destinations in the Middle East. Together, Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways have nearly 6,000 seats a week flying from D/FW Airport to the region.
Take a look inside the new Emirates jumbo jet (Video)
The first Emirates Airbus A380 touched down at George Bush Intercontinental Airport Wednesday, with daily nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Houston.
Middle East airlines lure SFO travelers with plush perks, direct flights
Three Middle East airlines are starting nonstop connections out of San Francisco International Airport and offering plush perks to travelers on those flights.
Hard Rock International opening hotel in Dubai
Hard Rock International plans to open a new hotel in Dubai by mid-2015 — its first in the Middle East.
State, community groups say they are prepared for Ebola
According to Kerin O’Toole, public affairs director for the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, emergency preparedness is nothing new. Health centers have had infectious disease protocols in place since the Anthrax scares of 2002.
Cover Story: Wright time, or how an unrestricted Southwest and Love Field will profit
The Wright Amendment flew away as of Oct. 13, leaving Southwest Airlines and Dallas Love Field all cleared for new routes, bigger profits and a new era of travel.
Head in the clouds: A Texan talks about what it's like to fly the Emirates A380
South Texas native Tony Barton has flown the A380 all over the world but Wednesday's flight was a homecoming for him.
A look inside the luxurious Emirates A380 that touched down at D/FW Airport
For Emirates, the world’s largest passenger plane replaces the Boeing 777-200ER that had been doing the route. The A380 adds about 220 seats, increasing the capacity by more than 80 percent.
World’s largest passenger plane makes a splash in Dallas
Qantas on Monday rolled out its Airbus A380 at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, with a celebration that included actor John Travolta.
D/FW to Sydney: Qantas introduces giant A380 for world's longest scheduled flight
The new Airbus will fly the 8,577-mile route nonstop carrying up to nearly 500 passengers. Emirates introduces its A380 service to Dubai on Wednesday.
Casting a shadow: Massive A380s bound for D/FW Airport this week
Qantas and Emirates will start daily service with the Airbus A380 this week.
American Airlines wants to add Beijing service to D/FW Airport
American (Nasdaq: AAL) filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation for the right to operate new service from D/FW Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport in summer, 2015.
