Emirates Resumes Flights to Houston, Birmingham and Cebu

Emirates will resume scheduled passenger services to Cebu, Philippines (20 August), Birmingham, UK (1 September), and Houston, USA (23 August).

These will bring the airline’s network to 74 destinations, offering travellers convenient connections between the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Americas via Dubai.

Flights between Dubai and Birmingham will operate four times a week, while flights between Dubai and Cebu will operate two times a week, using a Boeing 777-300ER.

Flights between Dubai and Houston will operate three times a week, using a Boeing 777-200LR aircraft.

Emirates currently flies to five destinations in the US including New York JFK, Washington DC, Boston (15 August), Chicago and Los Angeles – expanding its U.S. network to six cities with 27 weekly flights.

Customers can book flights on emirates.com or via travel agents. Customers can stop over or travel to Dubai as the city has re-opened for international business and leisure visitors.

COVID-19 PCR tests are mandatory for all inbound and transit passengers arriving to Dubai (and the UAE), including UAE citizens, residents and tourists, irrespective of the country they are coming from.