Travellers in Sri Lanka could be among the first to fly Emirates to Los Angeles thanks to the early introduction of a special inaugural fare in Colombo. The carrier will launch services to that location on October 26.

Economy Class return tickets issued before the launch date for Emirates’ thrice weekly services to Los Angeles will cost Rs 165,000 and will be valid for outbound travel before November 30. These tickets may be used for a stay of between seven days and three months.