Emirates will re-start flights from Manchester in mid-June
Emirates will offer passenger flights to and from 16 more cities, including Manchester, from June 15 when the United Arab Emirates lifts restrictions on transit passengers services.
Alongside Manchester, flights will be available to Bahrain, Zurich, Vienna, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Dublin, New York JFK, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Jakarta, Taipei, Hong Kong, Perth and Brisbane.
In addition, from June 8 Emirates will offer flights from Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad for travellers from Pakistan who wish to connect onwards to other Emirates destinations.
With this latest announcement, Emirates will be offering flights for passengers from Dubai to 29 cities, including existing flights to London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Chicago, Toronto, Sydney, Melbourne and Manila (from June 11).
But the airline said with travel restrictions remaining in place in most countries, customers are reminded to check entry and exit requirements before their journeys.
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