Dubai, Jan. 28 -- Emirates has signed a landmark agreement with Dubai Investments Park (DIP) to acquire land for a new purpose-built Cabin Crew Village, marking a multi-billion-dirham investment in the airline's people and future growth.

Designed as a vibrant mixed-use and residential community, the development will accommodate up to 12,000 cabin crew members, setting a new benchmark for crew living standards in the aviation industry.

Construction is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2026, with the first phase targeted for completion in 2029. The project will comprise 20 contemporary residential buildings, each rising 19 floors, offering a thoughtfully designed mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments tailored to the com...