Ural Airlines and Emirates embark on through check-in of passengers

12.03.2012 — News

SVERDLOVSK REGION.

Ural Airlines and Emirates have signed a passenger through check-in agreement. It will expedite connection of the carriers' flights in Dubai.

The service will be available for four out of the nine flights of Ural Airlines to the United Arab Emirates - from Ekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk, Novosibirsk and Nizhny Novgorod. Passengers will not have to receive their baggage at the Dubai airport and go through a check-in procedure for the connecting flight.

The representatives of the Press Service of the air carrier have informed RusBusinessNews that the through check-in agreement has also been signed between Ural Airlines and Czech Airlines.

Ural Airlines rank among the top ten leading Russian airlines in terms of safety and passenger traffic. In 2011, the airline provided services to more than 2.5 million passengers. The core of Ural Airlines' fleet is composed of 23 Airbus airliners.