Emirates Holidays the tour operating arm of Emirates Airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA), to stimulate outbound tourism to Dubai and key destinations across the Emirates global network. The partnership brings together Emirates Holidays’ portfolio of destinations, experiences and package holidays, with KATA’s network of...

Emirates will soon serve Nairobi with its newest aircraft type, the Airbus A350. From October 25, 2026, the A350 will operate on EK717 and EK718, bringing Emirates’ latest-generation cabin experience to customers travelling between Dubai and Nairobi. The Emirates A350 is defined by spacious, bright cabins, enhanced technology, connectivity, and the airline’s signature hospitality across all...

Emirates has launched its third daily service between Dubai and Nairobi, with the inaugural flight EK717 arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 05:00 am on July 1, 2026. This expansion brings the total to 21 weekly flights on the route, significantly bolstering global connectivity and supporting Kenya’s tourism and trade sectors. Flight EK717 departs Dubai at 01:20 and arrives...