Emirates, one of the world's fastest growing airlines, has lowered its fares since July 15th for Egyptians travelling to Dubai in anticipation of the holy month of Ramadan.
"A lot of our customers have deferred their travel dates throughout summer to coincide with Ramadan", said Khaled Al Serkal, Emirates Area Manager for Egypt.
"They want to visit their families or simply travel during the holy month, especially as it coincides with the summer. Recognising this, we have reduced our fares on the occasion of Ramadan, to offer our customers more chances to experience the magic of Ramadan in Dubai. This vibrant and cosmopolitan city brings together a unique mix of old world Arabian hospitality and tradition with state of the art facilities and entertainment."
Passengers able to fly on all of the 12 weekly flights offered to Dubai from Cairo. Bookings are available starting July 15th and are valid for the period starting August 1st until August 24th.
Also this year, Ramadan coincides with the Dubai Summer Smiles festival, which is running until September 30th.
Currently, Emirates' flights to Cairo are served by a mixture of Airbus A330-200 and Boeing 777-200 aircraft. Premium on board services include: An award-winning ice in-flight entertainment system, offering more than 600 channels of on-demand entertainment. These include 50 new movie releases, 25 movie classics and 25 children's films. A large number of Arabic, Hindi and other world cinema films are also available.
© Emirates 24|7 2011
