Emirates will pay for your medical treatment, hotel quarantine, and even your funeral if you catch COVID-19 while traveling
. If one of its passengers is diagnosed with COVID-19 during their journey, the Dubai-based airline will cover their medical expenses, up to €150,000 . It will pay €100 per day for quarantine costs — such as a hotel room — for up to two weeks. The coverage is available for travel between now and October 31, 2020. It's valid for 31 days from "the moment you take your first flight, and it covers you even if you travel onwards to another city," Emirates said.
earlier this month, though the airline has managed to keep some revenue flowing by pivoting from passenger to cargo operations. The airline's COVID-19 coverage is provided through NEXtCARE, the airline said, an arm of travel insurance provider Allianz. Emirates said the coverage is free and is applied automatically, no extra registration necessary.
"It is an investment on our part, but we are putting our customers first, and we believe they will welcome this initiative," Emirates Group CEO Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum said in aWhile Emirates is the first airline to offer medical and quarantine expense coverage linked to the virus, various airlines and travel stakeholders have tried to boost customer confidence during the pandemic.
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Inside the China Biotech Firm Racing for a COVID-19 Vaccine‘We Will Share Our Vaccine with the World.’ Inside the Chinese Biotech Firm Leading the Fight Against COVID-19
Weiterlesen »
Why You Should Be Skeptical About Stories Of People Getting Coronavirus TwiceIt is unlikely that people are getting sick with COVID-19 multiple times.
Weiterlesen »
Diamond demand: COVID-19 hit supply of lab-grown diamonds - Business InsiderBusiness Insider is a fast-growing business site with deep financial, media, tech, and other industry verticals. Launched in 2007, the site is now the largest business news site on the web.
Weiterlesen »
Why divorces could spike after COVID-19, according to a divorce lawyer - Business InsiderBusiness Insider is a fast-growing business site with deep financial, media, tech, and other industry verticals. Launched in 2007, the site is now the largest business news site on the web.
Weiterlesen »
South Africa extends COVID-19 loans for struggling businessesSouth Africa has doubled to six months the term of loans to small and medium-sized businesses to help them survive the COVID-19 recession and made other changes to make the credit easier to access, the treasury said on Sunday.
Weiterlesen »