Emirates increases Jo’burg flights
Emirates will introduce a further four flights per week from Dubai to Johannesburg from tomorrow, adding to its existing double-daily service
The third daily flight will be added every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.
The additional frequencies will be operated by a two-class Boeing 777-300ER aircraft offering 42 Business and 385 Economy Class seats.
Emirates operates 91 non-stop flights per week from the UK non-stop to Dubai – five services a day from London Heathrow, three daily from London Gatwick, two per day from Manchester and Birmingham, and a daily service from Glasgow.
From September 1, it will introduce a daily non-stop service from Newcastle to Dubai.
By Bev Fearis
Bev
Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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