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Emirates Announces Updates to its Booking Policies

Emirates booking policies update
Emirates announced the newest updates to its booking policies, now offering customers even more confidence and flexibility.

Emirates announced the newest updates to its booking policies, now offering customers even more confidence and flexibility to make their travel plans.

According to a press release by Emirates, customers holding tickets issued before 30th September 2020 for travel before 31st December 2021, can now rebook to travel anytime within 36 months. This is an extension of 12 months from Emirates’ previous booking policies.

Customers with tickets issued after 1st October 2020 for travel before 31st December 2021, can use their tickets anytime within 24 months. Likewise, Emirates revealed that fees for reissuing any ticket will be waived, and vouchers or unused portions of Emirates tickets may be refunded without penalty.

In addition to that, customers who hold tickets issued directly by Emirates, whether via emirates.com or the airline’s retail and contact centres, do not have to contact Emirates as the tickets are automatically extended. Moreover, customers who purchased their tickets via a travel agent will need to contact their agent before the expiry date to reissue their tickets.

For more information on Emirates’ rebooking policy visit https://www.emirates.com/ae/english/help/covid-19/ticket-options/

Multi-risk travel insurance

Emirates was the first airline to provide global multi-risk travel insurance cover for all passengers. And the airline is now extending this facility beyond 31st March 2021 until further notice. Hence, offering added value and peace of mind for its customers.

Emirates Skywards Tier Status and Miles extension

For its loyal frequent flyers, Emirates Skywards is extending the Tier Status of its Silver, Gold and Platinum members until 2022. Furthermore, the validity of any Skywards Miles due to expire since April 2020 has been further extended until 31st August 2021, providing Skywards members with more opportunities to utilize them for an extensive range of flight and partner rewards as well as other privileges.

Emirates Skywards is also offering members a chance to earn double Tier Miles on all Emirates and flydubai flights booked from 01 April until 30 June, for travel until 30 December 2021.

Feature image by Emirates

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The Grand Opening Party was a sensory extravaganza. The resort showcased a fusion of global collaborations, artistic flair, and Maldivian charm against the breathtaking backdrop of Emboodhoo Lagoon. Guests were treated to an unforgettable evening of haute couture, culinary delights, live performances, and exclusive wellness retreats.

Highlights from the Grand Opening Party & Nomination for The Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards

There were quite a few memorable highlights to the evening, where guests got an invite to the front row. The evening was marked with the first international fashion show in the Maldives. The show was hosted in collaboration with Milin, a renowned Thai fashion house. Adding on, SO/ Maldives also collaborated with local artist Riffath. At the grand opening party Riffath showcased the exclusive Flying Dress Edits.

Culinary delights at SO/ Maldives

SO/ Maldives also took this opportunity to showcase the culinary delights at the resort to its visitors. Renowned Chef Dharshan Munidasa curated a menu that defied conventional boundaries. The chef infused global culinary experiences with exquisite flavors from his acclaimed restaurants. Additionally, award-winning bartender Jenna Hemsworth delighted guests with expertly crafted cocktails, adding a touch of glamour to the affair.

A Memorable Evening Under the Starlit Sky

The evening was amplified by live performances from world-class musicians and DJs. This included Maldivian band Project Groove, Thai sensation Lydia Sarunrat Deane, and DJ Basil rom Dubai. To end the night, SO/ Maldives also marked its first earth hour, completed with a lavish beach buffet. The beach bonfire and traditional Maldivian Boduberu performances under the starlit sky was the final touch to a memorable evening of celebrating SO/ Maldives.

Cast a Vote for SO/ at The Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards

Travellers who are in love with the fashion and flare of SO/ Maldives can now vote for the resort at the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. Voting closes on June 30th at 11:59PM EDT. Cast your vote now.

In addition to this nomination, SO/ Maldives has recently also won the category of Architectural Design Resort – Luxury at the 5th LIV Hospitality Design Awards. This win marked the first award for SO/ Maldives, one of the latest luxury properties to open in the beautiful destination.

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