Emirates to launch second service to Dar

Business
By Brief | Sep 15, 2014

Dar; Tanzania: Emirates will be able to connect more people and cargo with Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, with the start of a second service to the Tanzania starting next.

The new five times weekly service will complement the airlines' existing daily operation and further boost inbound and outbound passenger traffic and cargo flows between Tanzania and Dubai and Emirates’ worldwide network.

Senior Vice-President Orhan Abbas said Dar es Salaam is an important destination for their network - having carried over 180,000 in the last financial year.

The new frequency is also expected to boost trade between Tanzania and various markets around Emirates' SkyCargo’s global network.

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