Starting December 15th 2008, Emirates® will launch non-stop services from San Francisco to Dubai. Emirates® will fly its brand new Boeing 777-200LR, offering eight luxurious private suites in First Class, 42 of its latest lie-flat seats in Business Class, and generous space for 216 passengers in Economy.
The new service will operate three times a week out of the International Terminal at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), one of the world’s 30 busiest airports.
Emirates® passengers can enjoy an array of cutting edge product offerings such as the airline’s award-winning ice Digital Widescreen (information, communication, entertainment) which offers over 1,000 channels of entertainment in all classes and nearly 1,700 hours of video and audio entertainment, outstanding service from Emirates®’ international cabin crew, recruited from over 100 countries around the world, and meals prepared by gourmet chefs.
San Francisco augments the airline’s American expansion, which now includes two gateways in California, the U.S. southwest with Houston, and the eastern seaboard with two daily services from New York’s JFK International Airport.
Emirates®’ global route network spans over 100 cities in 62 countries across the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, Europe, the Far East, South America and North America. For flight information and bookings, visit: emirates.com.