Emirates Launches First-Ever Madagascar Route, Boosting Tourism and Connectivity

Emirates Launches First-Ever Madagascar Route, Boosting Tourism and Connectivity

  • Linked flight via the Seychelles will be four-weekly, boosting international travel to and from Madagascar
  • Launch of Antananarivo marks airline’s fifth destination in the Indian Ocean

(IN SHORT) Emirates has launched its first-ever flight to Antananarivo, Madagascar, establishing a four-weekly service that connects Dubai, the Seychelles, and Madagascar. The inaugural flight was celebrated with a water cannon salute and attended by key officials, including Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina. The new route aims to boost tourism and economic growth in Madagascar, supporting the country’s goal of attracting one million tourists by 2028. Emirates offers premium travel experiences on the route, including three cabin classes and enhanced inflight services, opening Madagascar to global travelers.

(PRESS RELEASE) Antananarivo, Madagascar, 2024-Sep-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has officially landed in Antananarivo, Madagascar, marking its first flight to the island and expanding its Indian Ocean destinations. The inaugural flight, celebrated with a water cannon salute and attended by Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina, government officials, and industry leaders, establishes a four-weekly service linking Dubai, the Seychelles, and Madagascar.

The new route is expected to boost tourism and economic development in Madagascar, supporting the government’s vision to attract one million tourists by 2028. Passengers can now enjoy Emirates’ premium travel experience across three cabin classes, enhanced inflight dining, and entertainment as they explore Madagascar’s unique biodiversity and cultural heritage.

With its commitment to luxury and seamless connections, Emirates opens Madagascar to global travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty.

About Emirates

The Emirates story started in 1985 when we launched operations with just two aircraft. Today, we fly the world’s biggest fleets of Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, offering our customers the comforts of the latest and most efficient wide-body aircraft in the skies.

We inspire travelers around the world with our growing network of worldwide destinations, industry leading inflight entertainment, regionally inspired cuisine, and world-class service.

Media Contact:

Email: pr@emirates.com

Source: Emirates

###

Travel PR News Editor

Recent Posts