Emirates increases flights to Maldives and Seychelles

Emirates has increased flights to Maldives and Seychelles.

Emirates has announced this week that it will be increasing its services from Dubai to Maldives and Seychelles, ahead of the Easter break.

From March 28, the airline will offer 28 flights a week to Male in Maldives and seven weekly flights to Mahe in Seychelles.

The announcement coincides with Seychelles plans to reopen borders quarantine-free to all international holidaymakers from March 25.

Passengers travelling to Maldives must have proof of a negative Covid-19 PCR test taken within the 96 hours of departure. They must also fill-in an online health declaration within 24 hours of travel.

Seychelles requires arrivals to carry a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours of departure.

Emirates has now restarted services to more than 90 destinations from its hub in Dubai.

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