Questions tagged [emirates]
Emirates (طَيَران الإمارات, *Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt*), an airline of the United Arab Emirates.
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Understanding cancellation costs for fare
I am looking to book some flights, which I need to do before applying for a visa. If the visa is refused then I need to cancel the flights and want to understand exactly how much I will be refunded. ...
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UAE residency holder 6 months re-entry
I have residency in UAE, and to keep it active, I cannot be outside the country for more than 6 months (consistent).
In case I travel to UAE, and leave on the same day, would I extend it for 6 more ...
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How to apply online for a transit UAE visa?
The official UAE government site states that:
The UAE issues two types of transit visas: one for 48 hours which is free of charge, and another for 96 hours for AED 50 only. Transit visas are ...
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Transiting in Dubai with two separate tickets (Emirates, Spicejet) - Indian passport without US visa
I am arriving in Dubai from the US at Terminal 3 at 19:10 with Emirates airline. My onward Spicejet flight is from Terminal 1 the next day at 03:40 AM.
I am an Indian citizen and won't have a valid US ...
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Emirates ID90 multi-segment booking rules (standby / subload / staff tickets)
Does anybody know exactly what rules apply to booking these tickets?
You can book up to 6 segments and if there is something the system doesn't like you usually get the message "two departures ...
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Layover at SFO for Dubai
I’ll be traveling from Portland to SFO through Alaska. I have a layover of 1 hr 40 mins to fly to Dubai through Emirates. Both flights in one ticket through emirates.
Did some research and Alaska's ...
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does Star Alliance Gold Tier allow entry into Emirates and Vistara lounges
I am Star Alliance Gold (United MileagePlus) tier for this member. My booking (not using award miles) for an upcoming trip includes some longer waits at airports, so I was wondering if this Star ...
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Transiting in Dubai with two separate tickets (Emirates, Spicejet) - Indian passport with US visa
I am an Indian passport holder with valid US visa. I have two separate ticket bookings with 6 hours layover in Dubai
US -> Dubai - Emirates airlines - Terminal 3 - arrival at 6:30pm Dubai time
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1.5 hrs transfer at DXB - Can I make it?
I booked a flight from COK to BOS, ticket sold by Emirates (both legs are operated by Emirates). There is a 90 minutes layover at DXB, where I have to change flights. My question is, can I make it? In ...
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Delayed luggage compensation
What is the compensation for delayed luggage when flying with Emirates?
We flew from Zurich to Dubai with Emirates, Dubai to Melbourne with Emirates and the last leg from Melbourne to Auckland with ...
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Duty Free Shopping in Dubai during 2 Hour Layover
I have a flight that has a 2 hour layover in DXB (Dubai). I would like to purchase something from the duty free and was wondering if I have the time to make the purchase and still make my connecting ...
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Adding my middle name to a flight bought through a travel agent
When I filled out the flight form, I forgot to add my middle to the last name (both are written in my passport.)
I paid double for the premium service package at checkout with lastminute.com. The ...
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Pre-checking security at BLR ... typical, and what to do in general?
I flew BLR to DXB a couple of weeks ago on Emirates. I was taken aback to discover that there was a security check to get into the airport at all, where the requirements were ID and Boarding Pass. ...
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Number of laptops in carry on baggage
I'll be using Emirates to get to the UK on a student visa from India via Dubai. How many laptops are we permitted to bring on board in cabin baggage? Are 2 laptops permitted in cabin baggage? My both ...
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EK205 transit visa requirement for Milan Italy for Indian passport holder with US visa
Can I book the EK 205 emirates flight that flys from Dubai to Milan and then Milan to JFK new york (same flight number) if I have indian passport and valid US visa?
I am getting mixed answers from ...
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