More aircraft, more flights, new lounges and new recruits - these are just some of the developments that Emirates, the international airline of the UAE, will share with the world's largest travel trade show this week in Berlin.

The International Rugby Board has launched the IRB/Emirates Airline Rugby Photograph of the Year 2010.

A trip for two to the Emirates Airline Dubai Sevens awaits the winner of this prestigious annual competition.

Emirates has scored a belter by announcing a new sponsorship deal with Italian football giants, AC Milan. The international airline announced the "60 million-plus partnership in the presence of superstars Ronaldinho and David Beckham, on loan from LA Galaxy.

Emirates, the Dubai-based global airline, has extended its naming rights partnership with the Perth-based Western Force Super Rugby franchise for a further three seasons.

Dubai was today unveiled as the Middle East venue selected to host the Louis Vuitton Trophy race series featuring the spectacular 85-foot long America's Cup Class yachts.

With rugby fever hitting Dubai at the annual Emirates sevens tournament, Emirates Airline has increased its commitment to rugby with the announcement that it has become the Official Airline of the USA Rugby National Sevens Teams.

The International Rugby Board has announced that Noel Murphy has been awarded the Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service and Chia-Seng Lin the IRB Development Award.

New Zealand's inspirational captain Richie McCaw has been named the International Rugby Board Player of the Year 2009 in association with Emirates Airline.

South Africa has been named the International Rugby Board Team of the Year with Ireland's Declan Kidney named the IRB Coach of the Year in association with Emirates Airline.

The International Rugby Board has announced the shortlist for the IRB Player of the Year 2009 in association with Emirates Airline. The winner will be announced, together with the IRB Coach of the Year and IRB Team of the Year, during the final weekend of November Tests.