Anita Thomas and the team from Emirates hosted 60 members of the travel trade at the second day of the Irish Open in Royal County Down course in Newcastle, county Down.
The airline hosted trade from the north at the first day of the four day event and corporate customers today and tomorrow.
More than 450,000 customers flew the Dublin-Dubai route in 2023 and Emirates’ Passenger numbers rose by 19pc to nearly 52m last year and to support expanding operations.
The airline is seeking experienced commercial pilots from Ireland to join its global team and wil host a roadshow in Dublin next week.
