Originally Posted by
ani90
EK F is great, and something to experience if you haven't, as is the DXB F 'lounge', but not worth a 9h layover.
This. EK F is fabulous, but not fabulous enough to offset the 9h layover.
Originally Posted by
jsloan
My contention is that you're not getting a decent night's sleep if you arrive at midnight and have to depart again at 9:30. To each his own, of course.
Concur. I’ve done the long layover with airport hotel and I won’t do it again unless it’s the only option.