Emirates is an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates that is wholly owned by the government of Dubai. It is the largest airline in the Middle East operating over 3,600 flights per week from its hub in Dubai to over 140 cities in 81 countries. Emirates has a fleet of Boeing and Airbus aircraft and offers amenities like onboard showers and WiFi. The airline promotes itself through various advertisements, sponsorships, magazines, and other marketing strategies as it seeks to maintain growth and market share despite increased competition from other airlines.