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Emirates pushes discounted travel trade fares
Sunday, 11 May, 2009
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Return flights to Dubai for £207 return are being offered to UK travel industry staff by Emirates.
The rate is one of a number of special deals for travel taken by June 30.
Other fares cover India, Pakistan, the Far East, South Africa and the Indian Ocean but are restricted to Sunday to Thursday departures from Gatwick, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle and Glasgow.
The carrier said the offer applies to industry staff and up to three companions, and is valid for travel trade employees including those working for travel agencies, tour operators, car hire operators, tourist boards and hotels.
The special fares include:
Dubai & Indian Ocean
– Dubai from £207
– Male from £363
– Mauritius from £379
India & Pakistan
– Mumbai from £241
– Delhi from £250
– Islamabad from £294
– Lahore from £294
Far East
– Kuala Lumpur from £263
– Hong Kong from £264
– Bangkok from £267
– Singapore from £266
South Africa
– Johannesburg from £275
– Cape Town from £275
*To book, industry staff should email kristy.anderson@emirates.com from their work e-mail address, highlighting travel dates (first and second choices), departure airport, destination, Emirates flight numbers (outbound and return), passport names for passengers, and direct work telephone number.
by Phil Davies
Phil Davies
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