Emirates launches Seychelles Promotion

To celebrate the launch of Emirates' new thrice-a-week flights to the Seychelles starting January 2, all passengers flying to Seychelles on Emirates from January 2 to March 31, 2005 are entitled to a complimentary two-night stay and buffet breakfasts at the Traders Hotel, Dubai, while on transit to or from the Seychelles. Passengers traveling between 15 January and 15 February will also have the added boon of experiencing the famed Dubai Shopping Festival.

Traders Hotel, conveniently located within 10 minutes of Dubai International Airport and situated in the heart of Dubai, has won rave reviews from both business and leisure guests for its beautifully furnished rooms and wide range of facilities and amenities.

Stephen Chu, Area Manager (Singapore and Brunei), Emirates Airline, said, "We are optimistic that our new destination the Seychelles will become increasingly popular with Travellers for a variety of reasons. The great water sports and beautiful beaches make it ideal for a relaxing vacation or romantic honeymoon. There is something for everyone."

Famed for its beauty, the tropical paradise of the Seychelles comprise over one hundred coral islands in the Indian Ocean, offering travelers a multitude of options from outdoor and water sport activities to rejuvenating spas. 

Flight EK705 departs Dubai every Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday at 02:10hrs and arrives in the Seychelles the same morning at 06:45hrs.

Return flight EK 706 will operate on the same days, taking off from the Seychelles at 08:00hrs and arriving in Dubai at 12:30hrs. All times are local. Emirates is to operate A330-200 aircraft on this new route which can carry 237 passengers in Business and Economy classes.

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