Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2025 | Gzim Ocakoglu Acting Head of Unit | Exchange of views with Emirates Airlines | SRC |
| 28 Jan 2025 | Gzim Ocakoglu Acting Head of Unit | Exchange of views with Emirates Airlines | — |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Pierpaolo Settembri Cabinet member | Exchange of views with Emirates Airlines | — |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Pierpaolo Settembri Cabinet member | Exchange of views with Emirates Airlines | SRC |
| 25 Jan 2024 | Rachel Smit Cabinet member | EU aviation policy – current files and future priorities: tour d’horizon | — |
| 25 Jan 2024 | Rachel Smit Cabinet member | EU aviation policy – current files and future priorities: tour d’horizon | SRC |
| 24 Oct 2022 | Henrik Hololei Director-General | Bilateral meeting on post-COVID recovery and sustainability in the aviation sector (in the margins of the AACO 55th AGM) | — |
| 24 Oct 2022 | Henrik Hololei Director-General | Bilateral meeting on post-COVID recovery and sustainability in the aviation sector (in the margins of the AACO 55th AGM) | SRC |
| 10 Nov 2021 | Henrik Hololei Director-General | Covid recovery, CATA | — |
| 10 Nov 2021 | Henrik Hololei Director-General | Covid recovery, CATA | SRC |
| 05 Nov 2019 | Henrik Hololei Director-General | aviation issues | — |
| 05 Nov 2019 | Henrik Hololei Director-General | aviation issues | SRC |
| 27 Nov 2018 | Henrik Hololei Director-General | air transport | SRC |
| 27 Nov 2018 | Henrik Hololei Director-General | air transport | — |
| 11 Jan 2017 | Joshua Salsby Cabinet member | Aviation | SRC |
| 11 Jan 2017 | Joshua Salsby Cabinet member | Aviation | — |
| 04 Jul 2016 | Henrik Hololei Director-General | aviation mandates | — |
| 04 Jul 2016 | Henrik Hololei Director-General | aviation mandates | SRC |
| 14 Jun 2016 | Joshua Salsby Cabinet member | Aviation | SRC |
| 14 Jun 2016 | Joshua Salsby Cabinet member | Aviation | — |
| 21 Apr 2016 | Joshua Salsby Cabinet member | Aviation | SRC |
| 21 Apr 2016 | Joshua Salsby Cabinet member | Aviation | — |
| 09 Mar 2016 | Günther Oettinger Commissioner | EU-aviation policy | — |
| 09 Mar 2016 | Günther Oettinger Commissioner | EU-aviation policy | SRC |
| 16 Nov 2015 | Violeta Bulc Commissioner | Meeting with Emirates CEO, Tim Clark | — |
Mission & Goals
Emirates is an airline that currently operates more than 3,500 passenger and cargo flights per week across 145 destinations in 78 countries and six continents to and from its hub in Dubai. In the EU specifically, Emirates flies to and from 28 points across 17 Member States.
EU Legislative Interests
• EU external aviation policy • Emissions trading scheme • Regulation 261/2004 • Regulation 712/2019 • Aviation Strategy • Employment rights • EASA Basic Regulation • Brexit • Revision of Regulation 1008/2008 • Airport charges (or Directive 2009/12/EC) • Regulation 95/93 • Fit for 55
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
IATA, AACO
Additional Information
Emirates has consistently paid dividends to ICD/Government of Dubai - a total of US$5.7 billion up until the end of the 2023-24 financial year.
Connected Legislation
Amendment: Airport slot allocation (Regulation (EEC) 95/93)
Safeguarding competition in air transport
Air transport (EC & third countries): Repeal 3975/87, Amend 3976/87 & 1/2003
Air transport: protection against unfair pricing by non-EU countries
EC competition rules in maritime transport
Amendment: Air transport slot allocation (Reg 95/93/EEC)
Airport capacity and ground handling efficiency
Development of EU railways
Abolition of discrimination in transport rates and conditions