With the upcoming Eid Al Adha celebrations, Emirates is layering on additional flights to key regional destinations to meet significant travel demand during this special period.
For a busy travel period for Eid Al Adha, Emirates has deployed an additional 34 flights to popular destinations across the region. With an estimated 78,000 people from across the region expected to travel with Emirates during the Eid Al Adha six-day break.
Emirates has recorded a 20% increase in demand in comparison to 2022 with a large percentage of its customers heading to Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Thailand, Philippines, the UK, France and the US, as well as across the region to Lebanon, Jordan and Dubai.
Emirates has deployed additional flights for pilgrims as well. Ten flights have been added to and from Jeddah for Hajj pilgrims until 7 July. The Hajj flights to Jeddah will run in parallel to Emirates’ existing schedule to the Kingdom.
Emirates has established a dedicated team to support pilgrims on the ground in Dubai, and on board Emirates provides a pilgrim-centric experience that upholds the values and traditions of Islam.
Emirates now operates 21 weekly flights between Dubai and Dhaka, and via Dubai conveniently connects over 130 destinations worldwide.
