Emirates Airline to resume passenger flights to Lusaka, Zambia

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Emirates Airline will be resuming flights to Lusaka, Zambia from September 4.

The Dubai-based carrier revealed that it will operate two weekly flights to the African city.

This now means that the airline’s global network has reached 79 cities, nine of which are destinations in Africa.

Emirates’ passenger services to Lusaka will take place on Friday and Sunday, with flights departing from Dubai at 8:20 am.

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