June 7, 2024News

Emirates To Launch Flights To Madagascar

From September 3, 2024, Emirates will launch flights to the world’s fourth-largest island country – Madagascar. The service between Dubai and Antananarivo, with a scheduled stopover in Mahe, Seychelles, will operate four times weekly on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

The outbound flight – EK707 – will depart Dubai and land in Mahe at 08:55 and 13:35, respectively. After a short halt, the flight will continue to arrive in Antananarivo at 16:50. The return leg – EK708 – will leave Antananarivo at 18:35 and arrive in Mahe at 22:20. Post a stopover of 1 hour and 30 minutes, the flight will depart Mahe and land in Dubai at 23:50 and 04:20 the next day, respectively. All times mentioned are local.

On the newly announced route, passengers will be served by a Boeing 777-300ER. The widebody aircraft will have a three-class configuration – 8 suites in First Class, 42 suites in Business Class and 310 Economy seats. Tickets are already available via the airline’s official website and travel agents.

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July 3, 2024

easyJet To Start Year-Round London-Menorca Service

UK-based pocket-friendly airline easyJet has announced that starting this winter, it will operate year-round flights between London Gatwick and Menorca. The route, which is currently active for the summer, will become an all-year-round offering from November 6, 2024. The service will run twice weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Tickets for the winter season on the route mentioned above are already available, with prices starting at GBP 38.99.

Menorca is one of the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea and part of Spain. easyJet first launched flight services to the Balearic Islands over a quarter of a century ago. Since then, the carrier has ferried approximately 45 million passengers. Over the years, the airline has grown connections from the islands to Europe and the UK to 64 routes. The carrier began operations in Menorca in 2005 with flights from London Gatwick. Over 3.6 million passengers have taken easyJet’s services between the two points to date.

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July 3, 2024

Beond Starts Service Between Milan And Malé

After launching services to Malé from Dubai, Zurich, Munich and Riyadh, Beond Airlines has announced the introduction of flights from Milan-Malpensa. The carrier, which currently operates a specially curated Airbus A319 with luxurious appointments and only lie-flat beds, will fly two weekly flights on the newly introduced route on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

The airline has already taken delivery of its second aircraft, an Airbus A321. The twin-engined jet, typically configured to haul around 200 passengers, is undergoing refurbishment. Once ready, it will help the carrier boost its operations and add more destinations across the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Europe.