{"id":31598,"date":"2020-10-05T14:27:35","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T10:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=31598"},"modified":"2020-10-05T14:27:35","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T10:27:35","slug":"emirates-expands-its-network-in-europe-to-31-destinations-with-restart-of-flights-to-budapest-bologna-lyon-dusseldorf-and-hamburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/emirates-expands-its-network-in-europe-to-31-destinations-with-restart-of-flights-to-budapest-bologna-lyon-dusseldorf-and-hamburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Emirates Expands Its Network In Europe To 31 Destinations With Restart Of Flights To Budapest, Bologna, Lyon, Dusseldorf And Hamburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emirates has announced it will resume flights to Budapest (from 21 October), Bologna (1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0November), Dusseldorf (1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0November), Hamburg (1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0November) and Lyon (4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0November), expanding its European network to 31 destinations, and offering customers around the world convenient connections via Dubai.<\/p>\n<p>The addition of these five destinations takes Emirates\u2019 global network to 99 destinations, as the airline continues to gradually meet travel demand, while always prioritising the health and safety of its customers, crew and communities.<\/p>\n<p>Flights to\/from Budapest and Lyon will operate twice a week on Wednesdays and Saturdays while flights to\/from Bologna, Dusseldorf and Hamburg will operate twice a week on Fridays and Sundays.<\/p>\n<p>All flights to the five cities will be operated by the Boeing 777- 300ER, providing robust cargo capacity on each flight. Tickets can be booked on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emirates.com\/media-centre\/emirates-expands-network-further-with-restart-of-flights-to-muscat-and-entebbe\/emirates.com\">emirates.com<\/a>, the Emirates App, Emirates sales offices, via travel agents as well as online travel agents.<\/p>\n<p>Customers can stop over or\u00a0travel to Dubai as the city has\u00a0re-opened for international business and leisure visitors.<\/p>\n<p><b>Destination Dubai:<\/b>\u00a0From sun-soaked beaches and heritage activities to world class hospitality and leisure facilities, Dubai is one of the most popular global destinations. In 2019, the city welcomed\u00a016.7\u00a0million visitors\u00a0and hosted over hundreds of global meetings and exhibitions, as well as sports and entertainment events.\u00a0Dubai was one of the world&#8217;s first cities to obtain\u00a0Safe\u202fTravels stamp\u00a0from\u00a0the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) \u2013\u00a0which\u00a0endorses\u202fDubai&#8217;s comprehensive and effective measures to ensure guest health and\u202fsafety.<\/p>\n<p><b>Flexibility and assurance:<\/b>\u00a0Emirates&#8217; booking policies offer customers flexibility and confidence to plan their travel. Customers who purchase an Emirates ticket for travel on or before 31 March 2021,\u202fcan enjoy generous rebooking terms and options, if they have to change their travel plans. Customers have options to change their travel dates, extend their ticket validity for 2 years, or convert their ticket into a travel voucher to use against any future flight-related purchase for themselves or their family and friends.\u00a0More information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-eu.mimecast.com\/s\/SgBBCvlBgcWWpw9GuwFDRx?domain=urldefense.proofpoint.com\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>COVID-19 PCR testing:<\/b>\u00a0Emirates customers who require a COVID-19 PCR test certificate prior to departure from Dubai, can avail of special rates at the American Hospital and their satellite clinics across Dubai by simply presenting their ticket or boarding pass. Home or office testing is also available, with results in 48 hours. More information on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-eu.mimecast.com\/s\/eu6yCxnEGTJJnElyfx1XVY?domain=urldefense.proofpoint.com\">www.emirates.com\/flytoDubai<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Free, global cover for COVID-19 related costs:<\/b>\u00a0Customers can now travel with confidence, as Emirates has committed to cover COVID-19 related medical expenses, free of cost, should they be diagnosed with COVID-19 during their travel while they are away from home. This cover is immediately effective for customers flying on Emirates until 31 December 2020, and is valid for 31 days from the moment they fly the first sector of their journey. This means Emirates customers can continue to benefit from the added assurance of this cover, even if they travel onwards to another city after arriving at their Emirates destination. For more details:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-eu.mimecast.com\/s\/3kR-CzvJmIRRQW13ixspi9?domain=urldefense.proofpoint.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.emirates.com\/COVID19assistance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Health and safety:<\/b>\u00a0Emirates has implemented a comprehensive set of measures at every step of the customer journey to ensure the safety of its customers and employees on the ground and in the air, including the distribution of complimentary hygiene kits containing masks, gloves, hand sanitiser and antibacterial wipes to all customers. For more information on these measures and the services available on each flight, visit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-eu.mimecast.com\/s\/1gH4CBNJgFVVpWG1hEfqay?domain=urldefense.proofpoint.com\">www.emirates.com\/yoursafety<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tourist entry requirements:\u00a0For more information on entry requirements for international visitors to Dubai visit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-eu.mimecast.com\/s\/SkYWCD1LRSBBNY91fEdP_X?domain=urldefense.proofpoint.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.emirates.com\/flytoDubai<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emirates has announced it will resume flights to Budapest (from 21 October), Bologna (1st\u00a0November), Dusseldorf (1st\u00a0November), Hamburg (1st\u00a0November) and Lyon (4th\u00a0November), expanding its European network to 31 destinations, and offering customers around the world convenient connections via Dubai. The addition of these five destinations takes Emirates\u2019 global network to 99 destinations, as the airline continues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31600,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31598\/revisions\/31600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}