Reopening responsibly: Emirates resumes booking from July 1

  • Date: 29-May-2020
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:UAE
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Reopening responsibly: Emirates resumes booking from July 1

Reopening responsibly: Emirates resumes booking to India, Pakistan, Arab countries from July 1. The booking is now open for the major Saudi cities including Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah and Medina.. The Dubai-based carrier will also be operating Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger aircraft, to Amman, Cairo, Casablanca, Jeddah and Mumbai.. The schedule is subject to change, depending on the permission from foreign countries as well as developments surrounding coronavirus.. On May 13, Emirates, the world's largest international carrier, announced resumption of return flights to nine destinations from May 21.. Strict health checkIt said travellers will only be accepted on these flights if they comply with the eligibility and entry criteria requirements of their destination countries.. Upon arrival, stringent entry restrictions remain in place upon arrival in Dubai which includes a mandatory test on arrival; a mandatory 14 day quarantine and a follow up test before release.. At Dubai International airport, customers and employees will have their temperatures checked via thermal scanners.. Protective barriers have been installed at check-in counters to provide additional safety during interaction.. Gloves and masks are mandatory for all customers and employees at the airport.. , Emirates' cabin crew, boarding agents and ground staff who interact directly