The new flights will be valid effective 28th October this year and will operate between Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday every other week. This increases their total flight number to 25 serving destination Cairo.
Emirates airlines recently remarked they have added a frequency of flights on the Dubai and Cairo route with four new flights every week to its current thrice daily flights service on the African destination.
Emirates interest on the Cairo route leverages on its popularity among leisure travelers and business people as it is a popular destination. The airline anticipates that with addition of the new weekly flights, customers will be availed with greater flexibility in their travel choices and also allow seemless connectivity for Emirates’ giant global network.
Emirates’ Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations Africa, Orhan Abbas commented; There is a clear demand for our award-winning products and services. We’ve seen a consistent demand for the Emirates experience, with passenger occupancy on the route averaging 90 per cent. These additional flights will not only cater to the growing demand, but also help support tourism and trade in Egypt,”
The new scheduled flights will be operated by Boeing 777 – 300ER in accordance to the values of the three class configuration of Economy, Business and first class featuring eight private suites, 42 business Class and 304 in Economy class seating arrangement.
The new additional flights from Dubai to Cairo with flight number EK 921 will depart Dubai at 12:00hrs and arrive Cairo at 14:15hrs, then return flight number EK 922 will depart Cairo at 16:15hrs and arrive Dubai at 21:35hrs. The new flights have been designated to enhance connectivity to most cities in the Asia, the Americas and Australia including Beijing, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Sydney, Shanghai, New Delhi, Mumbai, New York and Washington DC.
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