Emirates offers flyers to Dubai unlimited free date changes

Passengers flying to Dubai through Emirates can now change their travel dates free of charge in an unlimited capacity under a new measure announced by the airline to offer greater flexibility.

Starting August 10, unlimited, free-of-charge changes run across all fare options, from Saver to Flex fares in Economy, and for Special, Saver and Flex fares in Business Class, the airline said in a statement.

Meanwhile, Economy Flex Plus, Premium Economy, Business Flex Plus and First Class fares continue to remain fully flexible.

The airline also reduced refund fees on flights to Dubai for Economy and Business Class passengers. Economy Saver fares will now cost $50 (AED 183.6), while Flex fares have reduced to $25 (AED 91.8). For Business Class, refund fees will be $50 on Special and Saver fares and $25 on Flex fares.

The offer applies to inbound flights booked to Dubai. 

Emirates had previously shared that travellers receive one free date change on tickets booked from April 2, including journeys connecting through Dubai.