Emirates Airlines has unveiled new fares for Nigerian passengers as part of efforts to enable passengers explore and revisit favourite cities reports The Nation

The new fares the airline said, are part of global sales as a window to encourage passengers to travel.

The airline announced special offers on business and economy class for bookings made between January 5 and January 18, 2016 for trips to be embarked on between January 13, 2016 and June 15, 2016.

Emirates Vice President and Chief Commercial OfficerThierry Antinori said: ” We know that many people have begun thinking about their travel plans and aspirations for 2016, and we are pleased to add a little more inspiration and incentive to help turn those plans and dreams into reality.

“Our global destination network across six continents, offers something for every traveller, and we are now combining that wide range of travel choices with special rates to offer would-be travellers with an even more appealing value proposition,” adding that aside from choice, connectivity and value, the Emirates experience also means customers can look forward to industry-leading comforts on board its modern jets, and award-winning service from friendly cabin crew.”

He said Emirates flies to over 140 cities in 80 countries, saying that adventurous globetrotters can explore the airline’s newest destinations launched in 2015, such as Bali, Multan, Orlando, Mashhad and Bologna.

He said Emirates would begin flights to Panama City on February 1, this year, opening the airline’s first gateway destination in Central America.