Special fares on Emirates for students travelling to New York
By Our Corporate Bureau | 20 Aug 2004
Mumbai:
Emirates has introduced reduced fares for students heading
west to pursue their studies. It is offering a special
fare of Rs27000 to students traveling economy class to
New York , arriving at John F Kennedy airport, via Dubai
from any of the five Indian gateways — Cochin, Chennai,
Hyderabad, Delhi and Mumbai. The offer is valid till September
30, 2004.
Emirates is also offering a number of special fares to students who take onward flights from JFK airport to other destinations within the US. The tickets have to be issued through a travel agent within seven days of reservation.
In addition to the special fare, students would be allowed to carry extra baggage, not exceeding 32kg, over and above the normal allowance of two pieces of baggage at 32kg each. To avail of this offer, students need to present, a copy of their ticket along with a copy of form I20 and the student visa, to the issuing travel agent.