Emirates Airline suspends flights to some Australian cities

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Emirates Airline has suspended flights to and from Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne.

In a travel advisory on its official website, the UAE carrier said that the suspension of  flights is due to operational reasons.

The flights will remain suspended until further notice, the airline said.

“Customers holding tickets with final destinations Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane will not be accepted for travel at their point of origin after the completion of the above flights.”

Emirates’ last flights to / from these Australian destinations are below:
 
Dubai   Melbourne    EK408/19JAN
 
Melbourne – Dubai   EK409/20JAN
 
Dubai   Sydney   EK414/18JAN
 
Sydney – Dubai   EK415/19JAN
 
Dubai   Brisbane    EK430/16JAN
 
Brisbane – Dubai   EK431/17JAN
 

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