Emirates Airlines starts Newark- Athens service

Dubai-based Emirates Airlines today commenced daily passenger service between Newark Liberty International Airport and Dubai International Airport, via Athens International Airport. A VIP delegation and contingent of international media were aboard the inaugural flight, which carried passengers from Athens, Dubai and points beyond.

Ni akoko kanna idije awọn ọkọ ofurufu pẹlu United Airlines ṣe afihan si ipa-ọna tuntun yii. Inu ile-iṣẹ irin-ajo ni Greece dun.

Newark becomes Emirates’ 12th U.S. gateway, and is the second serving the greater Tri-State Area, complementing Emirates’ existing four daily flights from Dubai and John F. Kennedy International Airport. Passengers embarking from Newark and Dubai will have the option to disembark in Athens or continue to their final destinations.

“Ipa-ọna tuntun yii yoo sopọ agbegbe nla nla ti Ilu Amẹrika ati Dubai nipasẹ ọkan ninu awọn olu-ilu nla ti Yuroopu,” Hubert Frach sọ, Igbakeji Alakoso Agba Divisional, Awọn iṣẹ Iṣowo West, Emirates. “Ifilọlẹ ti iṣẹ ojoojumọ lojoojumọ ni ọdun yii yoo gba wa laaye lati pese ọja alailẹgbẹ ti Emirates ati iṣẹ ti o gba ẹbun si awọn arinrin-ajo ni ipa ọna pipẹ nipasẹ awọn ọkọ ofurufu miiran ti gbagbe. A nireti pe iṣẹ yii yoo ṣe agbejade ibeere giga nigbagbogbo ati ilọsiwaju iṣowo, aṣa ati awọn isopọ isinmi ni ẹgbẹ mejeeji ti Atlantic. ”

“It is always a great pleasure to announce new air services, route expansions and partnerships at our airport,” said Diane Papaianni, the General Manager at Newark Liberty International Airport.  “Our airport has a vast network of destinations, and we are delighted to have Emirates join our airline family and offer more travel options to our customers.”

“Emirates’ direct, year-round operations on the Athens-New York route is a spectacular development for the Athens’ market, enhancing its connectivity and presenting the traveling public with new travel options on Emirates’ excellent product. At the same time, Athens’ strong traffic volumes to/from the US, underpinned by the vibrant Greek-American community, signify the potential and the success of the route. We wish to our airline-partner all the best to this ground-breaking endeavor”, said Dr. Yiannis Paraschis, CEO, Athens International Airport.

"The United States ni ayo oja fun Greece,"Said Consul General of Greece ni New York, Konstantinos Koutras. “Greece ti ni iriri ilosoke oni-nọmba meji ninu awọn ti o de lati Amẹrika ni ọdun meji sẹhin. Idasile ọkọ ofurufu taara tuntun Dubai-Athens-New York yoo ṣe pataki ni agbara ifilọ Greece laarin awọn olugbo irin-ajo AMẸRIKA. ”

Emirates yoo ṣe ipa ọna naa pẹlu Boeing 777-300ER jakejado ti o ni agbara nipasẹ awọn ẹrọ General Electric GE90, nfunni ni awọn ijoko mẹjọ ni kilasi akọkọ, awọn ijoko 42 ni kilasi Iṣowo ati awọn ijoko 304 ni kilasi Aje, ati awọn toonu 19 ti ẹru-ikun. agbara.

Ọkọ ofurufu Emirates ojoojumọ EK209 yoo lọ kuro ni Dubai ni 10:50 owurọ ni akoko agbegbe, ti o de Athens ni 2:25 irọlẹ ṣaaju ki o to lọ lẹẹkansi ni 4:40 pm ati de Newark ni 10:00 irọlẹ ni ọjọ kanna. Ọkọ ofurufu Emirates ojoojumọ EK210 yoo lọ kuro ni Newark ni 11:45 pm, ti o de Athens ni ọjọ keji ni 3:05 pm EK210 yoo lọ kuro ni Athens ni 5:10 pm ati tẹsiwaju siwaju si Dubai, de ni 11:50 pm, ni irọrun awọn asopọ ti o rọrun. si diẹ sii ju awọn ibi Emirates 50 ni India, Iha Iwọ-oorun ati Australia.  

Ọna tuntun yoo jẹ anfani nla si agbegbe Giriki ti Amẹrika ti o to awọn eniyan miliọnu 1.3, ọpọlọpọ ninu wọn ngbe ni Ilu New York ati agbegbe Tri-State.

Flying Emirates to Greece

Awọn arinrin-ajo ti n sọkalẹ ni Athens yoo ṣe itọju si awọn aaye itan olokiki agbaye pẹlu Parthenon, Acropolis ati Temple of Olympian Zeus. Ni afikun si gbigbadun itan-akọọlẹ Athens, aṣa ati ounjẹ, awọn aririn ajo le ṣe awọn irin-ajo kukuru lati ṣabẹwo si awọn omi turquoise ti Awọn erekusu Giriki, gẹgẹbi Santorini, Mykonos, Corfu, Rhodes, Thessaloniki ati Crete, eyiti o ti jẹ olokiki fun irin-ajo ifẹ ati igba pipẹ. ijẹfaaji.

Awọn arinrin-ajo ti nfẹ lati rin irin-ajo kọja Athens le sopọ si tabi lati awọn ibi ti o wa laarin Greece, gẹgẹbi Corfu, Mykonos tabi Santorini, pẹlu A3 (Aegean) ati OA (OlympicAir). Ni kariaye, awọn arinrin-ajo tun le sopọ si tabi lati Cairo, Tirana, Belgrade, Bucharest ati Sofia.

Hello, Newark

Newark pese awọn aririn ajo ti o wa ni AMẸRIKA ni iraye si lainidi si ilu Amẹrika ti o ṣabẹwo julọ, New York. Nigbati o ba de ni papa ọkọ ofurufu Newark, awọn aririn ajo jẹ gigun kukuru lati awọn ifihan Broadway Manhattan, awọn ile ounjẹ ti o ni idiyele giga, awọn ile ọnọ olokiki agbaye ati rira ọja agbaye. Newark n pese iraye si ọpọlọpọ awọn ilu ati awọn ilu ni gbogbo New York, Connecticut ati ilu New Jersey ti o gbooro ti o pẹlu ohun gbogbo lati awọn eti okun ati awọn ọna ọkọ si irin-ajo, ọkọ oju-omi kekere ati rira ọja Butikii.

Awọn aririn ajo ti o kọja New Jersey ati Agbegbe Tri-State le lo anfani ti awọn ajọṣepọ Emirates pẹlu JetBlue Airways, Alaska Airlines, Virgin America, gbigba fun awọn asopọ si ati lati diẹ sii ju awọn ibi 100 kọja AMẸRIKA, Caribbean ati Mexico. Emirates tun gba eto TSA PreCheck bayi lori awọn ọkọ ofurufu ti o lọ kuro ni AMẸRIKA, ti o jẹ ki iriri irin-ajo awọn arinrin-ajo rọrun diẹ sii.