Emirates to be bailed out by the Dubai Government

Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed has said that Dubai’s government is committed to supporting the Emirates airline.

In a number of tweets Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed said: “Today, we renew our commitment to support a success story that started in the mid-1980s to reach its goal of sitting on the throne of global aviation. The Government of Dubai is committed to fully supporting Emirates at this critical time & will inject equity into the company.”