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EMIRATES HAS BEEN NAMED THE SAFEST AIRLINE TO RESPONS COVID-19

EMIRATES has been named the safest airline in the world in response to the COVID-19 pandemic according to the Safe Travel Barometer.

Emirates, which has implemented safety standards in the airline industry since restarting operations in May, was ranked at the top with a ‘Safe Travel Score’ of 4.4 out of 5.0 among more than 230 airlines evaluated worldwide.

This score is based on an independent audit of 26 health and safety parameters that evaluate safety protocols, traveler comfort and the excellence of airline services. Safe Travel Barometer is a solution for monitoring and measuring the programs and activities of major players in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry in the post-COVID world.

Its assessment mechanism takes into account safety measures and hygiene standards at all points of contact for travelers’ travel, which Emirates has consistently implemented. At every step of the journey, Emirates prioritizes the care, health and safety of its customers, employees and the communities it serves.

The biosafety security measures implemented by Emirates include distribution of free cleaning supplies, protective barriers at check-in and immigration counters, personal protective equipment, new safety protocols for cabin crew and airport employees who are in direct contact with customers and improved cleaning procedures. aircraft including routine cleaning and disinfecting of aircraft toilets every 45 minutes during flight.

Emirates claims to be the first airline in the industry to offer its customers free global protection for COVID-19 which helps them travel with confidence as Emirates will cover medical expenses of up to 150,000 euros and quarantine fees of 100 euros per day for 14 days if passengers are diagnosed with COVID-19. -19 during the trip.

Emirates’ booking policies also offer customers flexibility and confidence to plan their trips. Customers have the option to change travel dates or extend the ticket validity period by 2 years. In addition, Emirates launched a series of initiatives to help loyal Emirates Skywards members maintain their tier status as well as introducing many new ways to earn and spend their Miles. [antaranews]