Emirates Airline has always been a strong supporter of major events and sports worldwide. Now, in partnership with TUI Travel PLC’s Sport Division, Emirates announces ‘Emirates Live;’ giving customers full access to international events including tickets, flights, hotels and transport all in one simple step. Emirates Live offers a full package of service; allowing easy access to the world’s premier events. For those who believe that being a fan means more than watching your favourite team on TV, Emirates Live will bring passengers right to the heart of the action. Some of the current packages offered are:

Rugby – Rugby World Cup 2011 – 07-24 October, 2011 – New Zealand

Rugby – IRB Rugby 7s Series

Racing – F1 Singapore Grand Prix – 23-25 September, 2011, Singapore 

Horse Racing - Emirates Melbourne Cup Carnival 2011 – 1-4 November, 2011, Melbourne

All customers are eligible to purchase the Emirates Live packages with flights on Emirates Airline, regardless of airfare or class of travel. In addition to match ticket(s), packages include hotel accommodation, daily breakfast and all taxes and service charges. Should passengers want to arrange a trip tailored to their specific interests, individual and group packages can also be arranged for each event.  

“Combining the expertise of TUI Travel PLC, which is a respected global tour operator, with the six-continent-wide Emirates route network is a huge advantage for our customers; giving them access to premier events with the comfort and satisfaction of these two reputable brands,” says Russell Sheldon, Senior Vice-President, Network Sales and Passenger Development.

Emirates flies on a daily schedule from Dubai to Malta via Larnaka, Cyprus