Emirates strengthens ties with Latin American countries

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(L-R) Orhan Abbas, senior vice president commercial operations Latin America, Thierry Antinori, Emirates’ executive vice president and chief commercial officer, Annette Cecilia Cardenas, president of expo tourism and secretary general of the Panama Chamber of Commerce, Jennifer Marie, Panama’s vice minister of tourism, Eduardo Ramon, Panama counsel general, Oreste del Rio, deputy chief of mission, Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ division senior vice president strategic planning, revenue optimization and aeropolitical affairs and Sheikh Majid Al Mualla, division senior vice president commercial operations centre
(L-R) Orhan Abbas, senior vice president commercial operations Latin America, Thierry Antinori, Emirates’ executive vice president and chief commercial officer, Annette Cecilia Cardenas, president of expo tourism and secretary general of the Panama Chamber of Commerce, Jennifer Marie, Panama’s vice minister of tourism, Eduardo Ramon, Panama counsel general, Oreste del Rio, deputy chief of mission, Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ division senior vice president strategic planning, revenue optimization and aeropolitical affairs and Sheikh Majid Al Mualla, division senior vice president commercial operations centre

Emirates airline’s senior executives hosted a high level delegation from Central and Latin American countries on an official visit to Dubai. This was part of a one-day commercial summit.

The official visit and subsequent meetings aimed to examine mutually beneficial opportunities to enhance relationships, and further stimulate trade and leisure traffic flows between Dubai and Panama. Also with other markets in Central and South America.

Panama’s vice minister of tourism, Jennifer Marie led dignitaries which comprised senior officials from Panama, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Uruguay and Dominican Republic. The delegation included Panama counsel general, Eduardo Ramon, Colombian ambassador, Faihan Alfayez, and the head of the Venezuelan embassy, Robert Noriega. Also present were the ambassador from Uruguay, Nelson Yemil Chaben Labad, Mexico commercial attache, Enrique Abud Dip and Dominican Republic counselor, charge d affairs, Eduardo Cintron, among other officials.

The airline will launch services to Panama City, beginning 1 February, 2016. The new service will be Emirates’ first gateway destination in Central America, and the only air direct air link between the Middle East and Central America.

Service to Panama City will commence with a daily flight operated by a Boeing 777-200LR aircraft in a three-class cabin layout with eight seats in first, 42 seats in business, and 216 seats in economy.

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