Emirates is announcing the launch of its global sale to encourage travellers to explore fascinating destinations within the airline’s extensive global network. — Photo Emirates

Emirates is announcing the launch of its global sale to encourage travellers to explore fascinating destinations within the airline’s extensive global network.

The sale includes its more recently launched route in 2016 -- to Fort Lauderdale in Florida (United States).

With bookings made from January 3 to 17, 2017, for travel between January 9 and November 30 this year, travellers can say “hello” to new adventures across Emirates’ expanding global network with special offers on business and economy class fares.

Following the launch of the service in Hanoi in August 2016, passengers from Viet Nam can also enjoy this special offer of Emirates for travel from both Hanoi and HCM City.

The inclusive fares for economy class and business class for Emirates’ flights from HCM City and Ha Noi to different places around the world start from VND 13,657,000 (US$600) for passengers from HCM City and from VND2,968,000 ($130) for passengers from Ha Noi.

These special fares for travel from HCM City and Ha Noi are available for bookings from today until Jan 17, 2017, and are valid for departures from January 9 to November 30, 2017.

The Emirates airline now operates daily flights from Ha Noi and HCM City. From HCM City, Emirates’ daily service EK 393 departs from the Tan Son Nhat International Airport at 11.55pm and arrives in Dubai at 4.25am the next morning.

From Hanoi, Emirates’ daily service EK 389 departs from the Noi Bai International Airport at 10.45pm and arrives in Yangon, Myanmar, at 12.20am the next morning. The service will then depart from Yangon at 1.50am and arrive at the Dubai International Airport at 5.45am. Both these services offer convenient onward connections to destinations in Emirates’ global network. — VNS