A new stopover package from Emirates airline will offer First and Business Class passengers the opportunity to stopover and experience Dubai for free.
The airline said that All First and Business Class bookings made for travel on Emirates Airlines between May 15, 2009 and September 15, 2009, will be eligible to receive free accommodation, including breakfast, at the new and luxurious hotel The Address Downtown Burj Dubai.
The package not only includes free accommodation but also access to a number of the latest attractions in Dubai.
Passengers will receive complimentary access to the Dubai Mall Aquarium and Underwater Zoo as well as the Dubai Ice Rink, located within the Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in the world.
“This is a strategic offer that has been implemented to encourage our First and Business Class passengers to stopover and see what this fast-paced and exciting city
has to offer,” said Richard Vaughan, Divisional Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations Worldwide, Emirates.
“Many passengers transit through Dubai on route to another destination, we want our customers to have the opportunity to experience Dubai with our compliments.”
“Dubai is a constantly evolving destination; no visit is the same and this stopover package provides us with an opportunity to not only showcase this vibrant city but also reward our loyal First and Business Class passengers,” he added.
As part of the package, each First and Business class passenger who takes advantage of the offer will also receive a voucher booklet offering exclusive retail discounts at the Dubai Mall.
Passengers can shop at hundreds of international and local stores.
First Class passengers will be entitled to two nights free accommodation and Business Class passengers are eligible to receive one night accommodation at The Address Downtown Burj Dubai.
Each passenger who takes up the offer will also receive a free 96-hour visa for entry into Dubai, Personalized Meet & Assist at Dubai International Airport, and an Arabian Adventures welcome pack.
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