Emirates Won Berlin With 7 Weekly Flights While Its 270 Boeing 777X Orders Stay Stalled
Emirates wins daily Berlin flights after decades of lobbying, but its 270 Boeing 777X orders face delays, rejected airframes and a 2027 debut.
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Emirates has finally secured permission to fly to Berlin after decades of lobbying, but its long-awaited fleet renewal remains stuck in a separate battle with Boeing. Germany has approved daily services between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), giving the airline access to its fifth German destination. Yet the aircraft expected to transform its long-haul operations, the Boeing 777X, is still delayed, and Emirates plans to reject its first ten to 11 aircraft.
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- 77 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 25, 2026
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- Victoria Agronsky
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- Simple Flying