LAGOS, NIGERIA; October 2020 – African travellers, including Nigerians, have now got the opportunity to travel from Africa through Dubai to Jordan as Emirates will be providing more options and choices for its customers with the introduction of scheduled Airbus A380 services to Amman as part of its expanded schedule of 10 weekly services.

The expanded flight schedule between Dubai and Amman demonstrates the airline’s commitment to safely connect customers to and through Dubai to Africa, America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Emirates continues to gradually deploy the A380 in line with increased passenger demand.

The iconic A380 will begin serving travellers to and from Amman from 4
November. The airline currently operates the A380 to Cairo, Paris,
London Heathrow, Guangzhou and Moscow.

The Emirates A380 experience is sought after amongst travellers for its
spacious and comfortable cabins and the airline will continue to expand
its deployment in line with the gradual return in demand and operational
approvals. Emirates reintroduced its signature products and services on
the A380, including the iconic A380 Onboard Lounge and Shower Spa,
balancing an elevated customer experience during the pandemic with
measures that prioritize the health and wellbeing of passengers.

Customers can fly the Emirates A380 from Dubai to Amman three times a
week on Wednesdays, Thursday and Fridays. Emirates flight EK 903 will
depart Dubai at 14:05 and arrive in Amman at 15:30 local time. The
return flight, EK 904 will depart Amman at 17:10 and arrive in Dubai at
22:00 local time.

The expanded schedule also includes flights EK 905 and EK 906. Emirates
flight EK 905 will depart Dubai at 22:15 and arrive in Amman at 23:40
local time. The return flight, EK 906 will depart Amman at 01:45 and
arrive in Dubai at 06:40 local time. Timings have been scheduled to
facilitate more effective onward connections to destinations in the
United States such as well as vital connections to European points
popular with Jordanian travellers.

Tickets can be booked on emirates.com, the Emirates App, Emirates sales
offices, via travel agents as well as online travel agents.

Customers from Emirates’ network can stop over or travel to Dubai as the
city has re-opened for international business and leisure visitors.
COVID-19 PCR tests are mandatory for all inbound passengers arriving to
Dubai (and the UAE), including residents and tourists, irrespective of
the country they are coming from.

From 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 16.7 million visitors
and hosted over hundreds of global meetings and exhibitions, as well as
sports and entertainment events. Dubai was one of the world’s first
cities to obtain Safe Travels stamp from the World Travel and Tourism
Council (WTTC) – which endorses Dubai’s comprehensive and effective
measures to ensure guest health and safety.

Emirates’ 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, can 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.

COVID-19 PCR testing: Emirates 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
www.emirates.com/flytoDubai

Free, global cover for COVID-19 related costs: Customers 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: www.emirates.com/COVID19assistance.

Emirates 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 sanitizer and
antibacterial wipes to all customers. For more information on these
measures and the services available on each flight, visit:
www.emirates.com/yoursafety.
Tourist entry requirements: For more information on entry requirements
for international visitors to Dubai visit: www.emirates.com/flytoDubai.