July 2012 – Page 16

Emirates

Emirates Airlines Commences an Airbus A380 Daily Service to Tokya, Japan

News Desk Jul 1, 2012 0

Dubai, Emirates Airlines announced today it has started an Airbus A320 daily non-stop service to Tokyo Narita International becoming the 19th airport on airlines' network to utilize the A380. The aircraft has a seating configuration of 399 in economy, 76 business and 14 first classes.

Sri Lankan Airlines Secures US$175 Million Financing from a Consortium of UAE based Banks

News Desk Jul 1, 2012 0

United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), state owned carrier Sri Lankan Airlines has secured Islamic structured financial facility for a value of US$ 175 from a consortium U.A.E. based banks.

Emirates Airlines to Increase Flight Frequency to Basra, Iraq to Daily

News Desk Jul 1, 2012 0

Emirates have announced it will introduce three additional flights between Dubai and Basra the southern port city in Iraq, increasing the service from four to seven flights per week.