Emirates to launch daily direct service between Singapore and Phnom Penh

Emirates will restart its daily Phnom Penh service ranging from 1 May by way of Singapore, boosting the airline’s Southeast Asian connectivity to/from Dubai, and linking two commerce and leisure centres within the area. This additionally marks the launch of Emirates’ first fifth freedom flight between Singapore and Phnom Penh.

The service will probably be operated with a three-class Boeing 777-300ER plane. Emirates’ flight EK348 will depart Dubai at 0230hrs and arrive in Singapore at 1405hrs. The flight will then depart Singapore at 1535hrs and arrive in Phnom Penh at 1635hrs. Emirates’ return flight EK349 will depart Phnom Penh at 2050hrs and arrive in Singapore at 2350hrs. The flight will then depart Singapore at 0140hrs the following day and arrive in Dubai at 0455hrs. All instances are native.

Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ Deputy President, and Chief Commercial Officer commented: “The resumption of our Phnom Penh companies by way of Singapore demonstrates our dedication to strengthening our Southeast Asian community, as we proceed to create extra alternatives for travellers to discover numerous and culturally wealthy locations, and assist companies and exporters of all sizes set up stronger commerce connections. We thank the Cambodian and Singaporean authorities for his or her assist in establishing this new route. We look ahead to re-introducing our prospects to one more vibrant vacation spot on our community as they discover the world.”

Phnom Penh’s linked schedule with Singapore is conveniently timed, offering optimum connecting alternatives from key factors in Europe and the US together with Paris, Lyon, Nice, London Heathrow, Boston, and New York.

Emirates SkyCargo will even supply cargo bellyhold capability on the Boeing 777-300ER of greater than 300 tonnes per week in and out of Phnom Penh. Main commodities exported from Phnom Penh consists of textiles, prescription drugs, and different high-value commodities.

The new Emirates companies will supply 8 First Class personal suites, 42 lie flat seats in Business Class, and 310 spacious seats in Economy Class. Travellers will even have the ability to benefit from the airline’s award-winning service and industry-leading merchandise throughout all lessons, with regionally-inspired dishes and complimentary drinks, and the airline’s ice inflight leisure system which presents up to 6,500 channels of on-demand leisure in over 40 languages, together with motion pictures, TV exhibits, and an in depth musical library together with video games, audio books, and podcasts.

A major Southeast Asian hub

Located in Cambodia’s south-central area, Phnom Penh is the nation’s financial, industrial, and cultural centre, and has seen speedy progress in its infrastructure and financial system over the many years. This makes Phnom Penh some of the well-liked Southeast Asian hubs for tourism and commerce, with important enchantment to travellers from Europe and the Americas.

Phnom Penh is extensively recognized for its heritage websites and vacationer points of interest together with the Royal Palace with the Silver Pagoda, and the National Museum. The metropolis is presently constructing a brand new worldwide airport with plans to begin operations in 2025, changing the present Phnom Penh International Airport and bettering Cambodia’s connectivity with the world.