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Fly Emirates has announced launching its first non-stop daily flight from Emirates, specifically from Dubai, to Washington. This will represent Emirates’ seventh U.S gateway.
In a press conference held by Fly Emirates, Saeed Khalifa bin Sulaiman, Emirates manager in Egypt, stated that the Boeing 777-200 LR flight will take the new American route once a day to Washington Dulles International Airport. Boeing 777-200LR comprises 3 classes, including 8 private suites and 42 seats in the business class, 216 seats in the economy class. Sulaiman said this new route would promote tourism and trade exchange between Washington and the Middle East.