The aircraft had an issue with its speedometer but was able to return to service this morning.
The kingdom aims to become a global logistics hub and attract 100 million tourists by 2030.
Passengers checking in for flights at Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 will need to use mobile devices to check in from May 15th.
The airline’s Dubai check-in center lets travelers drop their luggage 24 hours and up to 4 hours before a flight.
The airline will embrace advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, and utilize high-tech propulsion systems by 2026.
The investment will see the Saudi Arabian airline take delivery of up to 72 aircraft.
Emirates will deploy over 200 robots to help with everything from check-ins to hotel bookings.
The new center will have six full-flight simulator bays for the airline's future Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X aircraft.
The Lebanese pilot is thought to have used an incorrect radio frequency — a major blunder from the son of the airline’s chairman.
Emirates plans a huge retrofit on its fleet and an upgrade to the inflight experience.
