Special deals on March flights to Dubai, Australia

Emirates Airline is offering a complimentary ticket to Dubai and reduced fares to four Australian destinations with bookings made between February 15 and 29.

The offer to Dubai is buy one and get one free for passengers flying in first, business or economy class. Both passengers must travel together on the same itinerary.

Departure date from Malta must be in March although the return date can be later. Airport tax on the complimentary ticket is not included.

Furthermore, Emirates is offering a special reduced economy class fare for travel to any of its fourAustralian destinations – Sydney,Melbourne, Brisbane andPerth. The starting price is €893.52 including taxes.

Tickets must be purchased between February 15 and 29 and departure must be in March, though the return date can be later.

Emirates Malta manager Paul Fleri Soler said: “Dubai is bustling with activities in March, as the city will be hosting several international events including sports and cultural activities that are gaining popularity with the Maltese travellers.”

The Emirates Airline International Festival of Literature 2012 will be hosting many award-winning writers between March 6 and 10, while the Art Dubai contemporary art fair will be open between March 21 and 24.

For music lovers, Engelbert Humperdinck, will be performing in Dubai on March 7 and on the following day, Duran Duran will perform at The Sevens. Horse racing enthusiasts can also watch the Dubai World Cup, the world’srichest horse race, on March 31.

Emirates operates daily flights between Malta and Dubai viaLarnaca in Cyprus.

The Malta flight arrives at 12.55 a.m. in Dubai, from where passengers can connect to all four destinations in Australia.

Tickets can be purchasedat www.emirates.com.mt, bycalling 2557 7255, or through a travel agent.