The Emirates transport company today announced plans for the operation of modernized Boeing 777 aircraft on two additional daily flights between Dubai and Er-Riyad, starting from March 30 and May 7 of the current year. In this way, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia becomes the first destination in the region of the Middle East and the Commonwealth of Arab States, and also one of the primary routes in the Emirates network, served by modernized aircraft on all flights.
The updated Boeing 777 Emirates also offers luxurious first-class seating, as well as updated modern cabin design for the economy class. The company will use the modernized Boeing 777 for flights to Er-Riyad starting October 2024 on flights "EK 819" and "EK 820". In connection with high demand and positive feedback from clients, Emirates is working to expand its distinctive service offerings on board the Boeing 777 to ensure greater comfort and an improved travel experience across all service classes. The carrier plans to expand the number of routes served by these aircraft in the coming weeks and months.
In November 2024, Emirates will also launch a chauffeur-driven car service in Er-Riyad, providing clients in business and first class with a luxurious door-to-door transfer, reflecting the level of premium service offered by the airline on board the aircraft. Er-Riyad is the only location in the region where this service is available for premium clients, while Emirates serves as the sole carrier providing this exclusive service in Er-Riyad.
Currently, Emirates operates 72 flights per week in all four directions to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia utilizing a diverse fleet of Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 aircraft. The company aims to provide clients with greater opportunities to enjoy completely updated premium seats in business class and an exceptional service experience in economy class, enhancing their comfortable journey to Dubai and beyond in a stylish and convenient format.
