Special airfares are being offered on flights from Malta to Brazil and Argentina to mark the introduction last Tuesday of Emirates’ daily non-stop service to Rio de Janiero and Buenos Aires.

The special fares are inclusive of taxes and start from €846 to Rio de Janiero, €850 to Buenos Aires and €856 to Sao Paulo. The offer is valid for travel until March 31. Terms and conditions apply.

Brazil has been part of the Emirates network since 2007 when Emirates began flights from Dubai to Sao Paulo.

The new Dubai-Rio de Janeiro-Buenos Aires service is operated by a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft offering eight First Class private suites, 42 lie-flat seats in Business and 304 seats in Economy. All passengers have access to over 1,200 channels of entertainment on demand on Ice, the airline’s in-flight entertainment system.

EK 247 will leave Dubai daily at 7.05 a.m. and arrive at Rio’s Antônio Carlos Jobim International Airport at 3.35 p.m.

It will depart Rio at 5.20 p.m., arriving at Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini International Airport (Ezeiza) at 7.30 p.m.

From Buenos Aires, EK 248 departs at 9.30 p.m., arriving in Rio at 1.20 a.m. the next day, departing at 2.55 a.m., and arriving in Dubai at 10.35 p.m.

Emirates operates flights on a daily schedule from Malta to Dubai via Larnaca, Cyprus.

Further enquiries or bookings can be made at the Emirates sales office at Malta International Airport on 2557 7255, at a local travel agent or at www.emirates.com/mt.

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