Emirates makes Dubai even more attractive for Australians with the extension of 'My Emirates Pass' o

This comes as Emirates offers Australian travellers more chances to take advantage of its global route network with improved connections from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Those flying to or through Dubai between 1 January and 31 March 2018 can take advantage of a range of offers at some of Dubai's best known hotspots by simply showing their Emirates boarding pass* and a valid form of identification.

My Emirates Pass has also expanded the program with more partners - customers can now enjoy special discounts at over 250 world class restaurants and hotel dining outlets in Dubai. Exclusive offers are also available on a range of leisure activities including visits to championship golf courses, thrilling theme parks or luxury spas across the city. To see all My Emirates Pass offers, please click here.

"Dubai continues to be a much loved destination for Australian travellers, whether it's a destination in itself or a stopover on the way through to Europe. With a diverse range of experiences for all travellers, the My Emirates Pass gives Australians access to the city's best dining and sights for great value. We're proud to offer Australians even more connections to our hub in Dubai, while enjoying our superior onboard experience," Tim Shepherd, Emirates National Accounts Manager Australia.

With temperatures hovering between 20-25 degrees in between December and February, Dubai provides a great escape for visitors. Its year-round sunshine, world-class shopping and restaurants, stunning beaches and iconic buildings offers something for the whole family. Visitors to Dubai can use My Emirates Pass to enjoy some of the city's must-see places like Global Village - multi-cultural festival park and shopping destination - as well as theme parks such as Wild Wadi Waterpark and IMG World of Adventures.

Emirates' hub in Dubai provides direct connections to over 150 cities in 80 countries. The airline offers excellent onboard service from an international cabin crew who come from 135 nationalities and speak over 60 languages. With lie-flat beds in Business Class, the largest in-seat screens in the world in Economy Class at 13.3 inches and up to 3,000 channels of on-demand entertainment on the award-winning inflight entertainment system, ice Digital Widescreen, Emirates provides quality products and value for money.

Emirates has expanded its Australian services, introducing a third daily Brisbane service from 1 December 2017, operated by a B777-200LR aircraft. From 25 March, Emirates will introduce a fourth daily Sydney service, operated by its iconic A380 aircraft, and will upgauge its third daily Melbourne service to an A380. This will make the route an all A380 offering.

Those travelling with children can take advantage of the extensive family offering from priority boarding across all airports to special kid's meals, dedicated children's entertainment on ice and exclusive toys and Lonely Planet Kids activity bags on board. Emirates is the only airline to operate an all Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 fleet, further elevating the passenger experience on board through a modern, state-of-the-art wide-body fleet.