Lufthansa to resume passenger flights to Dubai in July – The National

Lufthansa to resume passenger flights to Dubai in July – The National

The first flight from Frankfurt to Dubai is scheduled for July 5

















Lufthansa will resume scheduled passenger flights to the UAE from July 5.  CourtesyTJ Darmstadt

















July 3, 2020



July 3, 2020













As the date for when travellers can enter Dubai gets closer, more airlines are resuming passengers services to the UAE.



The latest announcement comes from Lufthansa. The German airline is set to operate its first flight from Frankfurt to Dubai on July 5.



From that date, Lufthansa will operate three return flights to Dubai per week from the airline's hub in Germany.



Flights will leave Dubai on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays and return to the UAE on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Economy class return fares from Dubai to Frankfurt start from Dh2,295.



The airline has implemented new flying rules to help protect passenger and crew from the coronavirus.







Social distancing policies and compulsory face masks are in place for everyone flying Lufthansa, and that includes pilots. Courtesy Lufthansa



These include compulsory face masks and gloves which must be worn both at airports and for