INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Emirates, one of flag carriers of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has announced plans to add an additional daily direct flight between Dubai
and Colombo, starting December 1, to cater to the seasonal increase in the demand for travel.The additional service, operating as
EK648/EK649, will increase the number of daily flights between the two cities to three, including two direct flights and one operating via
the service from Dubai to Colombo will stop over in Male.From December 1 to 15 and from December 31 to March 26, EK648 will depart Dubai at
16:10hrs daily and arrive in Colombo at 21:55hrs
Flight EK648 will be routed via Male from December 16 to 30, and will during that period depart Dubai at 10.30hrs and arrive in Male at
It will then depart from Male at 17.15hrs and arrive in Colombo at 19.15hrs.Throughout the period from December 1 to March 26, flight EK649
is scheduled to depart Colombo at 02:55hrs and arrive in Dubai at 05:55hrs.
Source: Gulf News
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