Thursday, March 13, 2008

Emirates to add flight to LAX

Emirates Airline, the fast growing Middle East airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, plans to begin non-stop service from Dubai to LAX using Boeing 777-200 LR (long range) equipment beginning September 1, 2008.

According to Aviation Week, the new route will help connect the movie industries in Hollywood and Dubai.

Link to Aviation Week story:
http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story.jsp?id=news/EMIRA03138.xml&headline=Emirates%20Chooses%20LAX%20As%20Third%20U.S.%20Gateway&channel=comm