Orlando airport adds non-stop service to Dubai

Emirates airline will begin offering non-stop service from Orlando to Dubai, beginning September 1, 2015.

The new route will link the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and Central Florida, the most visited destination in the United States.

The route will also offer access to other popular destinations throughout Asia and Africa.

Emirates becomes the newest international airline to launch service to Orlando International Airport, adding to the airport’s growing international traffic which increased 9.6 percent in 2014, representing 12% of the airport’s total traffic activity.

Dubai, a cosmopolitan city located on the southeast coast of the Persian Gulf, has emerged as a transport and business hub and is home to the largest mall in the world.