Emirates Adds 17 Extra Flights for Eid Al Fitr Travel Rush

Photo : Dubai Government Media Office

Emirates is adding 17 extra flights to help more people travel during Eid Al Fitr. These flights will run from March 26 to April 6 to popular places in the Middle East and GCC.

Many people are planning to travel during Eid, and Emirates expects over 371,000 passengers. To help them, the airline will fly extra planes to Jeddah, Kuwait, Dammam, and Amman. This will make it easier for people to visit family, celebrate, or take a holiday trip.

More Flights for Popular Places
Amman – 6 extra flights

Dammam – 5 extra flights

Jeddah – 4 extra flights

Kuwait – 2 extra flights

These flights will give travelers more chances to visit Dubai, a favorite Eid holiday spot. Passengers can also fly from Dubai to other places like Bangkok, Phuket, London, New York, Johannesburg, Mumbai, Karachi, and Cairo.

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Special Eid Food on Flights
Emirates will serve special Eid meals on some flights to and from Dubai. Passengers can enjoy tasty dishes like:

Chicken Madhbi

Prawn Matfi

Chicken Makloubeh

Mixed Grills (Chicken Shish Taouk & Lamb Kofta)

Halwa Brownie & Pistachio Cake

Entertainment on Board
Passengers flying during Eid will have over 6,500 entertainment choices on Emirates' ICE system. This includes more than 2,000 movies, 80 Arabic films, and 24 Arabic TV shows. Some of the latest Arabic films are:

Hassan El Masri

Aal Zero

Al Eid Eiden

El Da3wa 3ammah

Passengers can also enjoy 11 Arabic documentaries, 15 Arabic podcasts, audiobooks, and over 500 Arabic music channels.

How to Book
Passengers can book tickets through:

Emirates.com

Emirates App

Emirates Retail Store

Online & offline travel agents

With more flights, special Eid food, and lots of entertainment, Emirates is making travel easy and fun this holiday season.