Emirates will resume services and products to Nigeria from 1 October 2024, working a day by day carrier between Lagos and Dubai, and providing consumers extra selection and connectivity from Nigeria’s biggest town to, and thru, Dubai.
The carrier will probably be operated the usage of a Boeing 777-300ER. EK783 will escape Dubai at 0945hrs, arriving in Lagos at 1520hrs; the go back flying EK784 will release Lagos at 1730hrs and arrives in Dubai at 0510hrs the after while. Tickets can also be booked now on emirates.com or by means of progress brokers.
Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ Deputy President and Industrial Officer stated, “We are excited to resume our services to Nigeria. The Lagos-Dubai service has traditionally been popular with customers in Nigeria and we hope to reconnect leisure and business travellers to Dubai and onwards to our network of over 140 destinations. We thank the Nigerian government for their partnership and support in re-establishing this route and we look forward to welcoming passengers back onboard.”
With the resumption of operations to Nigeria, Emirates operates to 19 gateways in Africa with 157 flights consistent with month from Dubai, with additional achieve to an supplementary 130 regional issues in Africa thru its codeshare and interline partnerships with South African Airlines, Airlink, Royal Breeze Maroc, Tunis Breeze, amongst others.
As a big financial hub in Africa, Nigeria and the UAE have constructed sturdy bilateral business members of the family through the years, headlined via Lagos because the people’s industrial centre. With the resumption of day by day passenger flights, the airline’s shipment arm, Emirates SkyCargo, will additional bolster the business courting via providing greater than 300 tonnes of bellyhold shipment capability, out and in of Lagos each and every month.
Emirates SkyCargo will assistance Nigerian companies via exporting their items by means of its state of the art hub in Dubai, into key markets such because the UAE, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Bahrain, amongst others with key expected commodities similar to Kola Nuts, meals and drinks, and pressing courier subject material. Emirates SkyCargo may even import important items similar to prescription drugs and electronics in addition to common shipment from key markets such because the UAE, Republic of India and Hong Kong. Holding business flowing seamlessly, those items will probably be transported briefly, successfully, and reliably by means of the airline’s multi-vertical specialised product portfolio.
The Emirates Boeing 777-300ER serving Lagos will perform with 8 First Elegance suites, 42 Trade Elegance seats, and 304 seats in Economic system Elegance. Providing the most efficient revel in within the sky, passengers can dine on locally impressed multi-course menus evolved via a group of award-winning cooks complemented via a wide array of top rate drinks. Consumers can music in to over 6,500 channels of worldwide leisure, together with 23 Nigerian motion pictures, along with layout and alternative content material on ice, Emirates’ award-winning inflight leisure gadget.
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