Stay in Toronto for free with Emirates

Emirates is celebrating its launch to Toronto with a fabulous free hotel stay offer for all its customers in all three classes of travel. The offer is valid for journeys booked from 1st November 2007 to 31st January 2008.

Emirates’ First Class customers to Toronto receive three nights stay at the InterContinental Toronto Yorkville, Business Class passengers two nights and Economy Class passengers one night at the same hotel.

Ghaith Al Ghaith, Emirates’ Executive Vice President, Commercial Operations Worldwide, said: “We are pleased to offer our customers yet another irresistible offer to a wonderful new destination. We expect a lot of traffic to Toronto from all over our network with our new service there. This offer of complimentary accommodation is our way of thanking our customers for their loyalty to our world-class airline. We promise the best and deliver it.”

Emirates will fly its Boeing 777-300ER state-of-the art on the Toronto-Dubai three-times-weekly route, offering 12 First Class, 42 Business Class and 304 Economy Class seats: a total of 358 seats in a three-class configuration. The aircraft also features the airline’s award-winning entertainment and communications system, ice (information, communication, entertainment), on which passengers can enjoy over 600 channels of entertainment.

The offer is valid for adult fare paying passengers holding return tickets and travelling exclusively on flights operated by Emirates to Toronto from anywhere on the Emirates’ network. Terms and conditions apply.

Emirates Holidays, Emirates' own leisure management arm, has also stepped in with exciting tailor-made vacations to Canada. Customers can choose any of the seven hotels in Toronto from where a daily excursion to Niagara Falls or a tour of the East Coast including Montreal, Quebec, Ottawa and Niagara Falls can be organised. A west coast tour featuring Calgary, the National Parks of Banff and Jasper, Sun Picks, Whistler, Victoria and Vancouver is also offered by Emirates Holidays.

For the approaching northern hemisphere winter season, Emirates Holidays offers a great value ski vacation to Lake Louise, located in the heart of the majestic Banff National Park, valid between 1st November 2007 and 30th April 2008. From AED 8,281 per person, Emirates Holidays' package includes a seven-night stay at the five-star Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, the return economy class airfare between Dubai and Calgary, hotel accommodation in Fairmont room, arrival meet-and-assist in Calgary, and transfers between the airports and hotels.

With the addition of the Toronto service on 29th October, Emirates now flies to 97 destinations in six continents. Sao Paulo, Ahmedabad, Newcastle and Venice are the other destinations that have recently joined the Emirates network. Houston is expected to take off in December.