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Monday, September 10, 2012

► SEYCHELLES: Emirates to go 12x weekly from December, 13x weekly from February 2013.

EmiratesEmirates (EK) is to increase its Airbus A340-500 operated flights between Dubai and Mahé, Seychelles from 11x weekly, to 12x weekly with an added Monday flight effective 3 December 2012. From 5 February 2013, the airline is to add a 13th weekly frequency on a Tuesday.


An Emirates Airbus A340-500 in Seychelles
An Emirates A340-500 in Seychelles (pentlandpirate)
Emirates: Dubai, UAE - Mahé, Seychelles
- Effective 3 December 2012.
- EK707/708 Day 1 service effective 3 December 2012; Day 2 from 5 February 2013.
  • EK705 DXB0230 – 0705SEZ 345 | 1234567
  • EK707 DXB0845 – 1325SEZ 345 | 123567
  • EK706 SEZ0835 – 1305DXB 345 | 1234567
  • EK708 SEZ2350 – 0420+1DXB 345 | 123567

Last week, Emirates ratcheted up the pressure on the Indian Ocean's local carriers when it announced it would further increase its Mauritius route frequencies to 14x weekly effective November 2012.