By HBI Staff  www.hospitalitybizindia.com

Emirates Airline has teamed up with Armani Hotel Dubai and The Address Downtown Dubai to offer its First and Business Class passengers flying to or via Dubai, who hold a valid return ticket, complimentary hotel stays. The offer is valid till August 31, 2010.

Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa

According to a report in travmedia.com, the airline’s First Class passengers will receive a two-night stay with breakfast at the newly opened Armani Hotel Dubai, while Business Class passengers will get a one-night stay with breakfast at The Address Downtown Dubai. With the offer, premium passengers will also get a chance to experience Burj Khalifa with priority tickets to the ‘At the Top, Burj Khalifa’. Travel must originate outside the UAE and entire booking must be made either in First or Business Class. Some restrictions will apply for certain points of origin and fare types.

Russell Sheldon, Senior Vice President, Emirates Network Sales & Development said, “We are always looking for ways to enhance and add value to our offerings for our premium customers. With this offer, not only do they fly in style with Emirates’ Airlines award winning First and Business Class products, but also stay in style. What could be more stylish than staying in two of the most iconic hotels today – Armani Hotel Dubai and The Address Downtown Dubai.”

Marc Dardenne, Chief Executive Officer, Emaar Hospitality Group and Emaar Hotels & Resorts said, “This excellent offer further extends the outstanding service our premium passengers have already come to expect whenever they fly with Emirates. We are pleased to collaborate with Emirates Airline again this summer and extend our hospitality to their First and Business Class passengers. Visitors to Dubai will definitely enjoy a stay at our flagship hotels and also the opportunity to experience the attractions of one of Dubai’s most celebrated hotspots.”