Business travellers flying with Emirates or travelling to South Africa need to be aware of the following information.
Change of airport in Dakar, Senegal
Emirates flight operations at Dakar, Senegal will move to the new Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) in Dakar. The first passenger flight to this new airport was on 8 December 2017.
Until December 31, 2017, the airline’s four weekly flights to Dakar and Conakry (EK795 on days 3,5,7 and EK797 on day 2) will be rerouted to operate as DXB-DSS (Dakar) – CKY (Conakry). Effective January 1, 2018 flight routing will revert to DXB-CKY (Conakry) – DSS (Dakar) – DXB.
New passport requirements for travel to South Africa
Please be advised that as per a requirement by South Africa immigration authorities, with immediate effect, customers travelling to any point in South Africa must have two (2) unused-blank pages in their passports. This applies to all types of passports for all foreign nationals excluding South Africans.
This is a strict rule and the fine imposed for non-compliance is ZAR 15000.00 per customer.
Emirates will be operating in Terminal 1 in Seoul (ICN)
Effective 18th January 2018, Emirates will be operating in Terminal 1 in Seoul (ICN)
Due to the addition of terminal, ICN Airport will no longer be a Single Terminal. Terminal 1 is the current terminal and Terminal 2 is the new terminal.
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