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Emirates announces special offers for its passengers |
Hyderabad, March, 2005:
Emirates, the Dubai-based international
airline, has announced a range of special offers for its
passengers in all classes, with its lowest ever Economy Class
airfare from Mumbai to New York and free Dubai hotel stopovers for
its Economy Class passengers, and free luxury hotel stopovers in
Dubai for First and Business Class passengers.
Making their flying experience more affordable, Emirates has also
announced special Economy Class prices to New York, which are
valid for travel up to and including 31st March, 2005. Prices
start from Rs. 38,000 from Mumbai, whilst a reduced fare of Rs.
45,200 is also being offered for Economy Class travel from Delhi,
Hyderabad, Cochin and Chennai. Emirates operates 43 flights per
week from its five Indian gateway cities to Dubai, with onward
daily services from Dubai to New York (JFK).
All passengers travelling with return tickets in First, Business
or Economy class from India to the USA, UK and continental Europe
can enjoy a free night’s stopover in Dubai. First and Business
class passengers can avail themselves of a free stay at the Le
Meridien Dubai (located close to the airport), while passengers
travelling in Economy class will be accommodated at the Millennium
Hotel (just 2 kms from the airport). The package includes hotel
accommodation and airport transfer and is valid for travel up to
and including 31st March, 2005.
Tickets issued in all classes from Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad,
Madras and Cochin are eligible for the free stopover offer on
either the outbound or inbound leg. Hotel vouchers pertaining to
this offer need to be collected before departure from the Emirates
ticket offices in India.
About Emirates
Since its launch in 1985, Emirates Airline has received more than
250 international awards in recognition of its efforts to provide
unsurpassed levels of customer service.
Emirates is the world’s fastest-growing intercontinental airline,
one of the world's five most profitable and among the 20 largest
ones. It is based in Dubai, one of the few cities in the world
that pursues an open-skies policy, with more than 110 airlines in
free and fair competition.
Its 73 all wide-bodied fleet includes six Boeing 747 freighters
and is among the youngest in the skies, with an average age of 46
months. The airline plans to more than double its size by 2012.
Emirates operates services to 78 cities in 55 countries in Europe,
North America, the Middle East, Africa, Indian subcontinent and
Asia-Pacific. Over the past year it has begun services to Lagos,
Accra, Glasgow, Shanghai, Budapest (cargo only), Vienna, New York,
Christchurch and the Seychelles. Later in 2005, the airline also
will launch services to Seoul, Geneva and Hamburg.
Emirates Airline includes Emirates SkyCargo and Destination &
Leisure Management (D&LM), which manages Emirates Holidays,
Arabian Adventures and Al Maha Desert Resort. The airline is part
of the Emirates Group, which also includes associate companies
Dnata, Mercator, Transguard and Galileo.
Reachout's News Bureau
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