Emirates’ ban on SA pax continues to May

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Emirates has further extended its suspension of outbound passenger flights from South Africa, now up to and including May 30.

This is in line with UAE government directives that restrict the entry of travellers originating from South Africa, which has been extended to the same date.

Daily flights continue. Inbound flights may carry passengers, but outbound are for cargo only.

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