Emirates Denies Firing Crew Over Viral Behind-the-Scenes Video

The airline confirmed an investigation into policy violations but stated no dismissals occurred as a result of the video.

Former Emirates flight attendant Amanda King's YouTube video showcased behind-the-scenes activities during a flight to Shanghai, gaining over 1.3 million views.
The video included policy violations such as unauthorized food preparation, restricted area access, and seat switching during takeoff and landing.
Emirates expressed concerns over the video revealing sensitive operational details, including emergency equipment locations and storage compartments.
The airline conducted an internal investigation but confirmed that no crew members, including King, were dismissed due to the video's content.
Amanda King had resigned from Emirates prior to uploading the video in May 2024, which highlighted aspects of her life as a cabin crew member.