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FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2019 file photo, an Emirates A-380 leads the "Al Fursan," or the Knights, UAE air force aerobatic display team during the opening day of the Dubai Airshow, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Dubai's government said Tuesday, March, 31, 2020, that it will inject equity into Emirates airlines as the Middle East's largest carrier has grounded nearly all of its flights at its hub due to the coronavirus restrictions on travel. Dubai's crown prince said in a statement on Tuesday that liquidity would be given to the state-owned airline, “considering its strategic importance” to Dubai and the economy of the United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2019 file photo, an Emirates A-380 leads the "Al Fursan," or the Knights, UAE air force aerobatic display team during the opening day of the Dubai Airshow, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Dubai's government said Tuesday, March, 31, 2020, that it will inject equity into Emirates airlines as the Middle East's largest carrier has grounded nearly all of its flights at its hub due to the coronavirus restrictions on travel. Dubai's crown prince sa…

March 31, 2020

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Dubai throws Emirates Air a cash lifeline as travel grounded
March 31, 2020 6:38 a.m.

Dubai throws Emirates Air a cash lifeline as travel grounded

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai's government announced Tuesday it will inject equity into Emirates airlines as the Middle East's largest carrier grounds nearly all of its flights due to coronavirus restrictions on travel.