Emirates further expanded its European reach from Dubai with the start of daily non-stop flights to Stockholm offering a direct connection with all four of its daily New Zealand services. According to Hubert Frach, Emirates’ Divisional Senior Vice President Commercial Operations, West, Stockholm is an important centre for business, industry and services in Scandinavia, and Emirates new services will play a significant role in supporting this growth by connecting Stockholm to well-established and emerging markets in the Far East opening new conduits for trade, investment and tourism.
The Boeing 777-200LR aircraft operating on the route is well-appointed with eight luxurious private suites in First Class, 42 lie-flat seats in Business Class and ample space for 216 customers in Economy class. Emirates award-wining in-flight entertainment system ice offers up to 1,500 channels showing the latest blockbuster films, TV programmes and an extensive repertoire of music from around the world. Customers on Emirates flights also enjoy extra baggage allowance of 30 kg for Economy Class, 40 Kg for Business Class and 50 Kg for First Class.
Emirates now operate services to 135 destinations in 77 countries from Dubai. Earlier this year, Emirates launched services to Warsaw, Algiers and Haneda. On 1st October, Emirates will launch services to Clark International Airport in Philippines and on the same day will commence its transatlantic Milan-New-York route. Emirates will launch a linked service to Conakry in Guinea from 27th October, Sialkot in Pakistan on 5th November, and will expand its presence in Eastern Europe with the launch of Kiev on 16th January 2014, followed by Taipei on 10th February 2014.
The Boeing 777-200LR aircraft operating on the route is well-appointed with eight luxurious private suites in First Class, 42 lie-flat seats in Business Class and ample space for 216 customers in Economy class. Emirates award-wining in-flight entertainment system ice offers up to 1,500 channels showing the latest blockbuster films, TV programmes and an extensive repertoire of music from around the world. Customers on Emirates flights also enjoy extra baggage allowance of 30 kg for Economy Class, 40 Kg for Business Class and 50 Kg for First Class.
Emirates now operate services to 135 destinations in 77 countries from Dubai. Earlier this year, Emirates launched services to Warsaw, Algiers and Haneda. On 1st October, Emirates will launch services to Clark International Airport in Philippines and on the same day will commence its transatlantic Milan-New-York route. Emirates will launch a linked service to Conakry in Guinea from 27th October, Sialkot in Pakistan on 5th November, and will expand its presence in Eastern Europe with the launch of Kiev on 16th January 2014, followed by Taipei on 10th February 2014.
