Emirates
has launched its inaugural flight to Christchurch.
The
Emirates Christchurch service is an onward connection from its Dubai-Melbourne
nonstop service launched July 1st. Operating the new A340-500 aircraft,
Emirates’ Dubai - Melbourne - Christchurch service will double from current three
a week to six - weekly by August 16.
Christchurch
is Emirates’ second destination in New Zealand after Auckland, where it currently
operates daily flights to Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne. By mid August
Emirates will offer 27 flights a week to New Zealand. |