EK · UAECargo AirlineUnited Arab Emirates
Emirates
- IATA Code
- EK
- 2-letter airline designator
- ICAO Code
- UAE
- 3-letter airline designator
- AWB Prefix
- 176
- Air Waybill number prefix
- Callsign
- EMIRATES
- Radio telephony callsign
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
Air Waybill Prefix
176
Air Waybill numbers issued by Emirates begin with 176. For example, a typical AWB number would be 176-12345678.
Operates: Operating — basis: its ICAO designator is listed for it in the current FAA Order JO 7340.2. Checked 2026-10-30.
Carrier's own pages: cargo website
VerificationUnverifiedchecked 2026-08-11
Audited but not yet independently confirmed — confirm operationally critical codes with IATA/ICAO or the carrier.
Audited in the 2026-05-13 anchor pass, but awb_prefix carries no per-field carrier-published citation and the anchor sources include aggregators (which score zero). Held at unverified until a later wave re-sources it.
- ICAO code: FAA Order JO 7340.2P Chg 3 (eff 2026-07-09), Chapter 3 (2026-08-11)
- Callsign: FAA Order JO 7340.2P Chg 3 (eff 2026-07-09), Chapter 3 (2026-08-11)
- IATA code: IATA (free code search, tie-break spot check) (2026-08-11)
- Operating status: Emirates SkyCargo (2026-08-11)
- Operates: FAA Order JO 7340.2P Change 3 (eff 2026-07-09), Chapter 3 (2026-10-30)
- Cargo website: Emirates (carrier-published; HTTP 200 at ingest) (2026-10-30)