Emirates Airlines has expanded its exclusive global partnership with Uber based on outstanding customer feedback for an end-to-end travel experience.
With the new arrangement, passengers travelling on Emirates Economy Flex Plus and Emirates Economy Flex fares from more than 20 global destinations can now avail special discounted airport rides from and to Dubai International Airport.
Eyes Of Lagos gathered that, The offer allows Emirates’ passengers travelling from Los Angeles, Houston, Washington, Chicago and New York in the United States to redeem discounted rides on Uber when travelling to Dubai
Other countries that can equally benefit from the deal are Amman in Jordan, Abuja and Lagos in Nigeria, Accra in Ghana, Islamabad, Peshawar, Lahore, Sialkot and Karachi in Pakistan, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo in Brazil.
Tokyo and Osaka in Japan, and Bologna, Rome, Milan and Venice in Italy are also part of the beneficiaries.
The offer is valid for booking and travel from now until 10 December 2018.
Passengers can also enjoy seamless airport transfers in conjunction with Uber and get around town for less when flying with Emirates. Economy Flex Plus travellers can avail two free rides from and to Dubai International Airport from anywhere in Dubai up to the value of AED 120 per trip (or enter equivalent market currency), while Economy Flex passengers would get 50 per cent off two rides, from and to Dubai International Airport to anywhere in Dubai up to the value of AED 60 per trip (or enter equivalent market currency).
Eyes Of lagos gathered that, According to the airline, passengers can avail the special offers by booking via the Emirates website during the promotional period.
The Uber promotion code offer is currently also available for passengers visiting Dubai from Australia, South Africa, Egypt, France and Saudi Arabia, until 10 December 2018.
Commenting, Thierry Antinori, executive vice president and chief commercial officer for Emirates, said, “We have seen very good results with this partnership and are pleased to expand our offer with Uber to even more Emirates customers across North and South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Far East. We are always looking for innovative ways to enhance our customer experience from end to end and we remain committed to offering passengers traveling to and through Dubai exceptional services, greater convenience and a seamless customer journey.”
Brooks Entwistle, Uber’s chief international business officer also added “We are excited to have seen thousands of passengers benefit from this partnership with Emirates, and to extend it for more from around the world to enjoy a seamless fly-and-ride experience.
“ We share a global footprint with Emirates, serving millions of customers in hundreds of cities around the world, and a commitment to creating opportunities for people to experience more of the world around them with the help of world class customer service and cutting-edge technology.”
