Additional baggage allowance for students departing Colombo on Emirates to Australia, Europe or the US
View(s):Emirates is supporting students travelling for higher education from Sri Lanka to the USA, Europe or Australia, with an extra baggage allowance on outbound travel till end November.
Available for travel booked online on http://www.sundaytimes.lk/150712/ this exclusive extra baggage allowance allows students travelling to USA one additional bag of up to 23 kg, while students travelling to Europe or Australia receive 10 kg in addition to their 30 kg allowance on Economy Class travel, the airline said in a media statement.
To be eligible, students travelling to more than 50 cities in USA, Europe and Australia served by Emirates flights, should be between the ages of 17 and 26, have the specified documents supporting their student status, and must book their travel before 31st October 2015. Payment for their tickets should be made at the Emirates offices in Colombo or Kandy.