Fly Emirates to Dubai and avail a discounted Uber ride upon arrival

Wednesday, 20 March 2019 06:40

Emirates passengers travelling to and through Dubai can enjoy a stress free end-to-end journey by booking and availing a free or discounted and reliable Uber ride from and to Dubai International Airport.

Visitors travelling from more than 50 global destinations within North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Australasia and Far East can take advantage of this offer up to 18 June 2019.*


Emirates Economy Flex Plus and Emirates Economy Flex passengers travelling from Colombo can redeem the exclusive offer by visiting the Emirates website during the promotional period.*


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 (Rs 5,800) while Economy Flex passengers will get 50% off two rides, from and to Dubai International Airport to anywhere in Dubai up to the value of AED 60 per trip (Rs 2,900).


Visitors to Dubai will be awed by the city’s attractive offerings including the eclectic landmarks, fine dining restaurants, world-class shopping malls and stunning beaches.


The vibrant city has a bustling calendar of events across the summer months including impressive art fairs, music concerts, comedy shows and thrilling horse racing events such as the Dubai World Cup 2019.


Emirates passengers travelling in Economy Class will enjoy the airline’s award winning in-flight entertainment system with 4,000 channels of movies, music and TV programmes.


Passengers on-board will receive unmatched hospitality provided by the airline’s iconic Cabin Crew from 135 nationalities, speaking more than 60 languages including Sinhala and Tamil.


Customers can also stay connected to family and friends during the flight with up to 20 MB of complementary Wi-Fi.


Emirates has been serving Sri Lanka since April 1986 and today connects the country to a network of more than 155 destinations on six continents via 28 flights a week to its hub in Dubai.


*The offer is valid for both existing and new Uber users


* Terms and conditions apply


About Emirates


Emirates is the world’s largest international airline with a global network of 158 destinations in 86 countries across six continents.


Emirates operates 274 modern aircraft and is the world’s largest operator of the Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 family of aircraft.


The airline’s luxurious amenities, regionally inspired gourmet cuisine, award-winning in-flight entertainment system – ice – and unmatched hospitality provided by its iconic multilingual Cabin Crew from over 135 nationalities have made Emirates one of the world’s most recognized airline brands.


About Uber


Uber’s mission is to bring reliable transportation to everywhere, for everyone.


We started in 2010 to solve a simple problem: how do you get a ride at the touch of a button?


More than eight years and five billion trips later, we’ve started tackling an even greater challenge: reducing congestion and pollution in our cities by getting more people into fewer cars.


In the Middle East, Uber is already in Alexandria, Amman, Bahrain, Beirut, Cairo, Damanhour, Dammam, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Hurghada, Istanbul, Jeddah, Karachi, Lahore, Madinah, Makkah, Manama, Mansoura, Riyadh, Tanta, Zagazig and the Eastern Province with plans for expansion across the region.


To request a ride, users must download the free application for android, iPhone, Windows Phone, Blackberry 7, or sign up at uber.com/app.


For more information, please visit: https://www.uber.com/cities/

Last modified on Wednesday, 20 March 2019 06:47