Emirates Hosts Travel Agents Workshop, Ahead Relaunch To Nigeria

<h4>Emirates Hosts Travel Agents Workshop<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<h4><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that this week&comma; Emirates hosted key stakeholders from Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s thriving travel trade industry for a workshop to showcase its latest products and services&comma; as well as provide a destination update on Dubai&comma; as the airline gears up to restart operations from 1 October&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>With key travel agents in attendance&comma; the workshop demonstrates the importance of Nigeria on the airline&&num;8217&semi;s vast global network&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Through interactive workshop sessions&comma; Emirates familiarized attendees with the products and services that will be available on the soon-to-resume flight to&sol;from Lagos&comma; empowering them to provide even better services to their customers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The airline also highlighted its full-service offerings including gourmet and regionally-inspired dining&comma; the award-winning in-flight entertainment system&comma; ice&comma; and the exceptional hospitality from its multinational Cabin Crew&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Emirates Holidays&comma; the airline&&num;8217&semi;s tour operator arm&comma; exhibited the curated holiday packages both to Dubai and other in-demand destinations such as the Indian Ocean&comma; Southeast Asia and South Africa&comma; in preparation to serve the pent-up travel demand from Nigeria&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Attendees also heard from key stakeholders representing Destination Dubai&comma; to provide a macro view at what travellers can expect when travelling to and through the UAE&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;26705" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-26705" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-26705" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;09&sol;PHOTO-2024-09-11-16-50-00-300x205&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Emirates Hosts Travel Agents Workshop&comma; Ahead Of Relaunch To Nigeria" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"205" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-26705" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Paulos Legesse &&num;8211&semi; Country Manager&comma; Nigeria and Oluchi Uzoamaka -Sales Executive making a presentation during the hosting of travel trade workshop with accredited travel agents by Emirates held in Lagos on Tuesday<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Dubai Economy and Tourism &lpar;DET&rpar; representatives offered a closer look at the abundance of tourism and trade opportunities in Dubai&semi; the Dubai Stopover Experience team highlighted some of the must-see attractions&semi; the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;vanguardngr&period;com&sol;">Dubai Health Authority &lpar;DHA&rpar;<&sol;a> outlined the city as a leading medical tourism destination&semi; and Dubai Visa Processing Centres provided a closer look at how to apply for UAE visas&comma; both for tourists and those transiting the city&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The information packed sessions at the Emirates Airline Travel Agency Workshop demonstrate the airline&&num;8217&semi;s commitment to reinstating seamless and premium travel between Nigeria&comma; the UAE and beyond&comma; powered by Emirates&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Paulos Legesse&comma; Country Manager for Nigeria&comma; Emirates said&comma; <em><strong>&&num;8220&semi;Our travel agency partners are core to our success and we have built strong and prosperous relationships over the years&comma; driving greater tourism and travel links between Nigeria&comma; the UAE and beyond&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&&num;8220&semi;As we prepare to restart operations to Lagos&comma; this workshop was essential not just to showcase our world-class product and service to these important partners&comma; but also to hear from the wider industry on the latest services that will suit customer demand&comma; enabling us to better tailor our offering in Nigeria&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&&num;8220&semi;We have exciting plans and can&&num;8217&semi;t wait to add our industry-leading products and services to the Nigerian market from 1 October&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In addition to preparing travel agents for the airline&&num;8217&semi;s return&comma; Emirates has reinstated previous tier status levels for Skywards members to ensure continuation of earned benefits and recognition&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Skywards&comma; Emirates award-winning loyalty programme&comma; offers four tiers of membership – Blue&comma; Silver&comma; Gold and Platinum – with each tier enabling exclusive privileges&comma; including&colon; complimentary seat selection&comma; priority check-in and boarding&comma; excess baggage allowance&comma; lounge access&comma; and complimentary Wi-Fi internet on-board&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Emirates services to Lagos&comma; Nigeria will relaunch on 1 October&comma; 2024&period; Tickets can be booked now on emirates&period;com or via travel agents&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;