Strengthening Air Connectivity: Emirates Launches Its New Airbus A350 in Lyon

February 13, 2026by Olyana
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Jean-Pierre Labry, Managing Partner at TTE Gulf, had the pleasure of attending the official inauguration of Emirates’ brand-new Airbus A350 on the Lyon–Dubai route, marking an important milestone in strengthening air connectivity between France and the Middle East.

Lyon is now the first airport in France to welcome this next-generation aircraft, which offers enhanced passenger comfortadvanced technology, and a significant step forward in sustainability, with reduced fuel consumption and lower emissions.

At TTE Gulf Management Consultancy, we are proud of our long-standing partnership of over 30 years with Emirates, supporting the airline’s continued growth and its contribution to both regional and international economic development.

We extend our congratulations to Mr. Cédric Renard, General Manager France at Emirates, and the entire Emirates France team on this strategic milestone, further strengthening connections between France, the Middle East, and beyond.

TTE Gulf looks forward to continuing to build strong partnerships that enhance connectivity, create synergies across aviationtourism, and hospitality, and unlock new opportunities for businesses across the region.