In a significant move to offer an extra piece of mind to its travelers, Emirates has entered into an agreement with Bupa Travel Services, one of the leading insurance providers based in the UK. Based on this offer, travelers booking for their flights through www.emirates.com can choose to insure their travel with tailored options specially introduced for its customers.

Some of the top highlights of this offer include unlimited cover in the events including medical emergencies, credit card theft, and even cattery and kennel charges. Most interestingly, this insurance can be purchased by almost all nationalities excluding the residents of Canada, USA and Switzerland. The maximum age limit to avail this insurance is 80 years. The scheme is made available for various trip durations.

Nigel Hopkins, Emirates' Executive Vice President Service Departments observed, "Emirates' customer base spans the globe and we needed a high-quality insurance partner with an international reach to match our own. We are confident we have found the right fit in Bupa Travel Services, and look forward to working with them to deliver and develop more such value-added travel services for our customers around the world."
 
Commercial Director Bupa UK Membership Steve Flanagan noted, "We are proud to partner with one of the world's leading airlines. Bupa has worked in consultation with Emirates to develop an exclusive and compelling insurance product that would be conveniently available to its customers around the world. We are confident that our product would prove popular."