Emirates to resume daily flight to Istanbul

Emirates has announced it will resume its operations to Istanbul from 21 December.

Flights to and from Istanbul will operate once daily by the Boeing 777- 300ER. The addition of Istanbul expands Emirates’ European network to 31 destinations, reads a press release.

In tandem with the gradual return of travel confidence and demand, Emirates continues to rebuild its network. The airline is implementing strict health and hygiene measures across all of Emirates’ touchpoints, even as the airline brings back its signature products and services onboard and on ground.

Dubai is now open for international business and leisure visitors. It was one of the world's first cities to obtain Safe Travels stamp from the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).

Emirates offers complimentary stays at the JW Marriott to all Emirates customers visiting Dubai from 6 December until 28 February 2021. Economy class travellers will enjoy one night while First and Business class travellers two nights free stay.

The airline is offering flexible booking policies for customers. Customers, who purchase an Emirates ticket for travel on or before 30 June 2021, can enjoy generous rebooking terms and options, if they have to change their travel plans. Customers have options to change their travel dates or extend their ticket validity for 2 years.

As the first airline Emirates offers multi-risk travel insurance and Covid-19 cover for its customers. This cover is applicable for all tickets purchased on or from 1 December 2020, at no cost to customers.

Emirates now operates twice daily to and from Dhaka and via Dubai offers convenient connections for travel to nearly 100 cities across the globe.