Emirates Airline has announced a new offer for its passengers travelling to destinations in the US.

The airline has introduced special return economy class fares and special one-way fares to various destinations within the US beginning at Rs 40, 572 to New York via Dubai.

The offer is valid for sale till July 31 and for travel until August 25, a press release from the airline on Thursday said.

Although Emirates connects directly from Dubai to New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Houston, it is offering special one-way fares also to interior points in the US such as Washington, Chicago, Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Detroit and Seattle.

Students special

Additionally, the airline has also announced a special offer for students travelling abroad for higher education.

Students aged between 17 and 26 travelling to New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Francisco will be allowed to carry excess baggage up to 23 kg, while students travelling to London, Manchester, Glasgow, Newcastle, Birmingham, Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne will be allowed an additional baggage of 10 kg travelling in the economy class.

This offer is valid till 15th September, 2011. Mr K.P. Venugopal, Sales Manager-Andhra Pradesh, Emirates Airline, said,

“A lot of leisure and student community travel to different points in the US every year. With our special one-way fares to the US and extra baggage allowance for students, we aim to provide our passengers greater value for money.”

Emirates operate 21 weekly flights to Hyderabad and a total of 185 weekly flights to 10 Indian destinations including Hyderabad.

The airline is offering special one-way economy class airfares from Hyderabad to 11 destinations in the US.

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