EMIRATES, has launched thrice-weekly non-stop services to the Seychelles. The new route to Mah”, is by an Airbus A330-200 offering 54 seats in business class and 183 in economy. The Seychelles ” the first new destination to join the Emirates network in 2005 ” is the airline's 78th route. It also signals the carrier's arrival in the fifth of the Indian Ocean islands it serves, the others being Java (Indonesia), Maldives, Mauritius and Sri Lanka. Emirates says that the new service provides travellers from its five UK destinations with a convenient one-stop connection in less than three hours at its Dubai hub.
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