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Emirates

flag carrier airline of the United Arab Emirates
Organization airline Q180432
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Summary

Emirates is an airline[1]. Emirates ranks in the top 0.52% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,300 views/month, #15 of 2,889).[2]

Key Facts

  • Field of work: air transport[3]
  • Member of: Arab Air Carriers Organization[4], Forum Luft- und Raumfahrt[5], International Air Transport Association[6], Aviation Initiative for Renewable Energy in Germany[7]
  • Country: United Arab Emirates[8]
  • Airline hub: Dubai International Airport[9]
  • Item operated: Airbus A380[10], Boeing 777[11], Airbus A330[12], Airbus A340[13]
  • Owned by: Emirate of Dubai[14]
  • Headquarters location: Al Garhoud[15]
  • Chief executive officer: Tim Clark[16]
  • IATA airline designator: EK[17]
  • ICAO airline designator: UAE[18]
  • Commons category: Emirates (airline)[19]
  • Chairperson: Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum[20]
  • Inception: March 25, 1985[21]
  • Location of formation: Dubai[22]
  • Official website: https://www.emirates.com/[23]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Emirates (airline)[24]
  • Commons gallery: طيران الإمارات[25]
  • Employees: 100,000[26]
  • Legal form: joint-stock company[27]
  • Different from: London cable car[28]
  • Total revenue: 92,322,000,000 United Arab Emirates dirham[29], 107,356,000,000 United Arab Emirates dirham[30]
  • History of topic: history of Emirates (airline)[31]
  • Total assets: 127,587,000,000 United Arab Emirates dirham[32]
  • House publication: Open Skies[33]
  • Reward program: Emirates Skywards[34]

Why It Matters

Emirates has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Emirates is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Related Entities

United Arab Emirates

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . lobbyfacts.eu. lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . to88.fun. to88.fun. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . emirates.com. Retrieved . emirates.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . emirates.com. Retrieved . emirates.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . c.ekstatic.net. Retrieved . c.ekstatic.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . c.ekstatic.net. Retrieved . c.ekstatic.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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