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Jun 07, 2011 (newstodate): Emirates is to open flights to its second destination in Russia.
Starting from November 1, 2011, Emirates will offer daily flights between Dubai and St Petersburg with a mix of Airbus A340-300 and A330-200 aircraft on the route.
Emirates launched services to Russia in 2003 with flights between Dubai and Moscow, and now operates two daily rotations on this route.
The new route will also bring fresh capacity to the air cargo market where Emirates will become one of the few wide-body operators to serve St Petersburg.
Starting from November 1, 2011, Emirates will offer daily flights between Dubai and St Petersburg with a mix of Airbus A340-300 and A330-200 aircraft on the route.
Emirates launched services to Russia in 2003 with flights between Dubai and Moscow, and now operates two daily rotations on this route.
The new route will also bring fresh capacity to the air cargo market where Emirates will become one of the few wide-body operators to serve St Petersburg.