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SAN FERNANDO CITY – HE Hjayceelyn M. Quintana, Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the UAE, recently presented a token of appreciation to Adnan Kazim, Emirates Commercial Director, to thank the airline for its efforts to help Filipino citizens. back home.
More than 27,000 Filipinos, stranded around the world due to travel restrictions and border closures as a result of the pandemic, have been safely returned to the Philippines and other countries where they reside, including the United Arab Emirates, on Emirates flights between Dubai and cities. worldwide.
In the gift exchange, Emirates also unveiled an Emirates A380 model aircraft, symbolizing its continued support for the Philippine community and appreciation to its people throughout the years. The UAE is home to more than 800,000 Filipinos who live and work in the country.
Emirates recently operated a unique A380 flight to Clark to commemorate its 30 years of service to the Philippines. In 2014, the Emirates A380 made a one-time trip to Manila, marking its first arrival in the Philippines.
In the three months from April to June, Emirates operated more than 200 repatriation flights to almost 40 cities in its network, including flights on special routes organized in conjunction with diplomatic missions to bring its citizens home. (PR)
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