Bangkok--17 Sep--Spark Communications
Put on a smile on their faces and travel to the ultimate holiday destination for a hassle-free and budget-friendly family break
If you are looking for a budget-friendly way to visit Dubai this winter, Emirates has launched an amazing deal with children's 'zero fare'* and free* 96-hour visa services for kids up to 12 years old. The first of its kind offer from Emirates will make Dubai an unmissable family getaway this winter with fares as low as THB 28,785 net, inclusive of taxes and surcharges, for one adult and one child.
In the "Kids Fly Free to Dubai" promotion, Emirates customers who make bookings from September 17 until October 7, 2018 can enjoy a 'zero fare'* for children up to 12 years old when they travel from Thailand to Dubai in Economy Class. One child can enjoy the kids-go-free* incentive for each adult in the same booking, making that UAE family trip of a lifetime a hassle free one. The child travelling will pay only applicable taxes and surcharges. Additionally, Emirates is offering children up to 12 years old who are travelling in Economy Class a free* 96-hour visa to the UAE that make planning your trip a seamless and convenient experience. These offers are valid for outbound travel until March 31, 2019.
Just in time for the most ideal climate of the year in the UAE, the special promotion will make it possible to enjoy family time and the city's wealth of family-friendly activities, including waterparks, desert adventures, a snow park and plenty of beaches and resorts. Starting with free flights for kids, families will be delighted with the additional savings that await them in Dubai and the vast array of offers where children stay and dine for free at resorts and hotels and also benefit from discounted rates and complimentary offers at the city's many attractions and restaurants.
Emirates has partnered with Dubai Parks and Resorts to offer its customers special privileges to Dubai's exciting theme parks. Emirates customers can enjoy a special bundle offer with added value atDubai Parks and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the region, when they purchase a two-day entry pass which gives them access to all four parks including MOTIONGATE(TM) Dubai, BOLLYWOOD PARKS(TM) Dubai, LEGOLAND(R) Dubai and LEGOLAND(R) Water Park. Customers with an existing Emirates booking can simply go the'Manage your booking' tab on emirates.com to book the two-day entry to Dubai Parks and Resorts.
Moreover, passengers can also select from four exclusive hotel and entertainment packages from EMAAR Hospitality Group starting from as low as 49 USD/night. Valid until September 29, 2018, families can enjoy world-class shows and must-see attractions including At the Top Burj Khalifa, La Perle, Virtual Reality Park at Dubai Mall or Dubai Parks and Resorts at the best rates.
In addition, Emirates offers young flyers everything they need to make the flight comfortable and entertaining, so the vacation fun starts early. On short haul flights, there are vibrating plush toys for infants up to 2 years old. The cuddly companion can be re-used and attached to the stroller when baby and parents are on the move. Emirates has also introduced a new range to cater specially to children aged 3-6 years old. They will receive a travel case sketcher which includes puzzles, games and stickers to keep them busy inflight. On long haul flights, infants will be given a dual purpose plush toy with a printed activity blanket while older kids will receive a plush backpack with activity kits.
Emirates continues to offer its popular Fly with Me Lonely Planet Kids activity bags in brand new designs and colours to inspire older children to explore more of the world. Kids will receive retro, travel-themed bags filled with educational travel books and activities designed exclusively for Emirates. The bags contain amazing world facts, creative crafts, collectible destination socks and more. The Fly with Me Lonely Planet Kids range is offered to children aged between seven and 12 years old.
on-board, children can also enjoy a wide range of kids programming on Emirates' award winning in-flight entertainment system, ice, which features over 100 kids channels in over 40 languages, along with 50 Disney classic movies they can watch with specially designed headphones that enable a better fit. Parents can make use of onboard amenities for children and toddlers, such as diapers, feeding bottles, baby food, teething rings and bibs to ensure their little ones are comfortable.
Emirates young flyers are ensured a comfortable and fun-filled journey from the moment they check-in at the airport, to the moment of arrival in at the designated destination. Exclusively at Terminal 3 at the Dubai International Airport, our First Class and Business lounges at DXB offer dedicated kids play areas, featuring interactive games and a range of Fly With Me toys and activity kits designed specifically for the lounges.
Travellers from Thailand can depart from Bangkok and Phuket to Emirates' global destinations in 86 countries via Dubai, using a mix of A380 and B777 aircraft. Currently, Emirates operates six daily flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai, and two daily flights from Phuket to Dubai offering passengers a convenient choice of departure times.
For more information and to book, please visit www.emirates.com/th or visit your preferred travel agent. Terms and conditions apply.
* Terms & Conditions:
- "Zero fare" offer is applicable to all children up to 12 years old (the passenger must be traveling before his/her 12th birthday). Passenger must pay for all applicable taxes & surcharge. Up to 2 children are allowed per booking. Child/children must be accompanied by at least one adult under the same booking. Offer applicable in Economy Class only.
- Passengers will be able purchase "zero fare" child tickets through all Emirates sales channels in Thailand.
- Free 96-hour visa offer is applicable to all children up to 12 years old (the passenger must be complete travel before his/her 12th birthday) traveling in Economy Class only.
- To avail the free 96-hour visa offer, passengers must contact Emirates Town Office (tel. +662-664-1040 or email
[email protected]) with their ticketed BKKDXB e-ticket number. The visa will be issued by Emirates Town Office. Visa applications must be made at least 5 working days before the travel date.
- Offer valid for individual tickets only (group tickets are not eligible).
- Book by 7 October 2018 for outbound travel by 31 March 2019.
About Emirates Thailand:
Emirates (www.emirates.com/th), recognised as Airline of the Year at the 2018 Air Transport Awards, connects Bangkok to its Dubai hub with six daily flights and Phuket to Dubai with double flights daily. Emirates currently operates four of its six daily flights from Bangkok to Dubai with an A380. Serving 161 destinations in 86 countries/territories, the airline reported a net profit of US$ 762 million for the fiscal year 2017-2018. Emirates operates 271 wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft, including the world's largest fleet of A380s, and has orders for an additional 255 aircraft. Emirates' partnership with Thailand began in 1990 when it launched flights to Bangkok and ever since it has stimulated trade between the country and points across its network. Emirates has a weekly cargo capacity of 750 tonnes each way in the belly-hold of the passenger aircraft serving Thailand. The airline has been operating its flagship Airbus A380 on the Bangkok-Dubai and Bangkok-Hong Kong route since 2009 and reinforced its commitment to Thailand with the launch of daily direct flight to Phuket in December 2012, increasing it to double daily services in December 2015.
For information and ticket reservations please visit www.emirates.com/th or contact the Reservation Office 02-664 1040.