Emirates Offers Limited Passenger Flight to Lagos and other Destinations
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Emirates has announced plans to operate limited passenger
services to select destinations to facilitate residents and visitors wishing to
return home. Emirates emphasized that only “citizens of the destination
countries and those who meet the entry requirements of the destination will be
allowed to board. Customers will be required to follow all health and safety
measures required by the UAE authorities and the country of destination”.
The destinations are Frankfurt; scheduled for 25th,
27th and 29th April,
Jakarta on 26th April, Johannesburg 25th April, Lagos,26th April, London Heathrow, 23rd, 24th,
26th, 28th, 30th April, Madrid, 29th
April, Manila,24th, 28th, and 30th April while
Tunis is scheduled for 30th April.
The airline stated that passengers wishing to travel to
Johannesburg, Lagos, and Tunis must contact the South African Embassy, Nigerian
Embassy, and the Embassy of Tunisia in the United Arab Emirates.
However, passengers travelling to other locations can only make a
one-way booking via the airline’s website or through their travel agent.
The airline said it will offer a modified inflight service that
reduces contact, and the risk of infection adding that the aircraft being deployed
will go through enhanced cleaning and disinfection processes in Dubai, after
each journey.
Passengers are required to apply social distancing guidelines
during their journey and wear their masks when at the airport and on-board
the aircraft. Travellers are advised to arrive at Dubai
International airport Terminal 3 for check-in, 3 hours before departure.
Emirates’ check-in counters will only process passengers holding confirmed
bookings to the above destinations.
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