Emirates adds flights to two more cities in Africa

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Emirates has announced it will resume passenger services to Conakry and Dakar from September 3.

It will take the total number of cities served by the UAE carrier in Africa to eight. 

Flights to Conakry in Guinea and Dakar in Senegal will be linked services, operating twice weekly, utilizing the Emirates Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

The addition of linked services between Conakry and Dakar will boost Emirates’ growing network to 77 cities.

Customers can book flights on the website or via travel agents.

 

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