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Emirates celebrates in Alexandria

  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, May 17 - 2005 at 08:28
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Emirates' first flight EK931 landed in Alexandria on Sunday, 15th May. The flight was received by officials from Alexandria's Borg Al Arab airport (HBE) and diplomats from the UAE Embassy in Egypt.

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  • Left to right: Ghaith Al Ghaith, Emirates' Executive Vice President Commercial Operations Worldwide is seen presenting a silver dhow to Wahid Aikal, General Manager Customs Alexandria. Also seen is Nasser bin Kherbash, Emirates' Senior Vice President Commercial Operations Africa.
    Left to right: Ghaith Al Ghaith, Emirates' Executive Vice President Commercial Operations Worldwide is seen presenting a silver dhow to Wahid Aikal, General Manager Customs Alexandria. Also seen is Nasser bin Kherbash, Emirates' Senior Vice President Commercial Operations Africa.
Ghaith Al Ghaith, Emirates' Executive Vice President Commercial Operations Worldwide and Nasser bin Kherbash, Emirates' Senior Vice President Commercial Operations Africa, who were onboard the first flight celebrated the launch of services to Alexandria and exchanged gifts with officials.

Emirates will fly daily non-stop flights to Alexandria's Borg Al Arab Airport (HBE). EK931 departs Dubai at 09:10hrs to reach Alexandria at 12:30hrs; the return flight EK932 leaves the city at 14:00hrs to reach Dubai at 19:00hrs. The airline is serving the route with its Airbus A310 aircraft in a two class configuration - 21 in Business and 177 in Economy.



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