Emirates launches daily service to Orlando

Emirates recently launched its 10th destination in the United States with start of daily nonstop passenger service. A VIP delegation were aboard the inaugural flight.

“Our new daily service will enable Emirates to grow alongside Orlando,” said HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman and chief executive of Emirates Airline & Group. “Since 2004, Emirates has carried more than 11 million passengers on its US flights and this new route will open up even more options,” he further added.

Emirates’ daily flight EK219, will depart Dubai at 3:50 am local time and arrive in Orlando at 11:40 am, a flying time of 15 hours and 50 minutes. EK220 will depart Orlando International Airport Terminal B at 2:20 pm and arrive into Dubai International Terminal 3 at 12:30 pm the following day, with a flying time of 14 hours and 10 minutes.

The airline dispatched its flagship A380 aircraft to celebrate the milestone and meet demand for the first flight.

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