HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum (right),
Chairman of Emirates, discussed the possibility of Emirates services between
Dubai and Buenos Aires with HE Carlos Meyer, the Argentinean Minister of
Tourism, when they met on the Emirates stand at the ITB travel fair in
Berlin today. Sheikh Ahmed told the Minister that Emirates was interested in
serving Buenos Aires with the airline’s new Airbus A340-500 with a daily
non-stop operation from Dubai. Both the Minister and Sheikh Ahmed agreed
there was an excellent potential for commercial and tourism traffic between
the two cities. Emirates was also represented at the meeting by Tim Clark,
President Emirates Airline, while Minister Meyer’s delegation included Mr
Jorge Lukowski, Corporate Director of Argentina Airports, and Mr G Brooks,
Assistant Secretary of Tourism.
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