Emirates to launch Philippines Cebu and Clark flights in March

Boeing 777-300ER

Filipinos in the UAE will have more travel options, especially if they are from the Visayas and Central Luzon regions in the Philippines. That’s after Emirates Airlines announced its new daily routes from Dubai to Cebu and Clark starting March 30. There are more than 600,000 Filipinos working in the country. The new service is also expected to help the Philippines attract more tourists to the country.

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