When the Expo 2020 Dubai is around the corner, Dubai’s flagship carrier Emirates, launched a new initiative, ‘Early bird Expo 2020 Dubai’, this week.
“Emirates is launching a series of initiatives to make it even more compelling for travellers to plan their visit and experience Dubai,” Adnan Kazim, Chief Commercial Officer at Emirates, told Khaleej Times. “Consequently, last month, we announced that we will give a free Expo Day Pass to every Emirates customer travelling to Dubai during the Expo period.”
Aiming the mega world event, the concession by Emirates offers travellers to save up to 20% on fares to Dubai if they book a ticket to travel between September 28 and March 31, 2022.
The airline is rolling out a few passes, including ‘early bird discount’ and ‘free emirates expo day Pass.
“We have introduced an innovative ‘mile a minute’ offer for our skywards members,” he added. “Today, we are launching an early booking discount on flights to Dubai across all our markets.”
Offerings by Emirates to Passengers Visiting Dubai during Expo 2020
Early bird discount is valid on tickets to Dubai (as the final destination) travelling between September 28 and March 31, 2022. This offer is applicable on bookings made between September 28 to October 12 via Emirates official website, Emirates call centre or retail outlets.
Through earn a mile a minute in Dubai, passengers can earn 1 Skywards for every minute spent in Dubai between October 1, 2021, and March 31, 2022. If existing and new Skywards members sign up for the program before March 31, 2022, they are eligible to avail of the offer and earn up to 5,000 miles. The offer applies to all Emirates flight tickets bought between August 1, 2021, and March 31, 2022, to travel to Dubai during the Expo.
The free Emirates expo day pass is being offered to passengers visiting Dubai during Expo 2020 for every air-ticket is booked with the airline.
Mr Kadim said that in the coming weeks, Emirates plans to roll out offers tailored for families, a special edition of its popular ‘My Emirates Pass’ product, a celebratory offer for the UAE’s 50th anniversary and so on.