Emirates Is The First Airline To Offer To Cover COVID-19 Medical Costs

Emirates has announced it will cover medical expenses up to $74,000 for passengers diagnosed with COVID-19 during their travel, regardless of class or destination. Quarantine costs of $116 per day for two weeks are also covered. This new coverage is effective immediately and lasts through October, providing protection for 31 days from the first leg of travel. Passengers must present a negative COVID-19 test before boarding. The airline's CEO emphasized the need for flexibility and assurances as travel resumes.

What is the maximum amount Emirates will cover for medical expenses if a passenger contracts COVID-19 during their trip?

• $50,000

• $200,000

• $174,000

• $100,000

How much will Emirates cover for quarantine costs per day?

• $100

• $116

• $150

• $200

Until when is the new coverage by Emirates effective?

• Through November

• Through September

• Through December

• Through October

For how many days are passengers eligible for protection from the first leg of their travel with Emirates?

• 15 days

• 21 days

• 31 days

• 45 days

What must passengers present before boarding an Emirates flight to be eligible for compensation?

• A vaccination certificate

• A health declaration form

• A negative coronavirus test

• A travel insurance policy