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Emirates jets in to Scotland

Dubai-based airline Emirates has confirmed it will be an official sponsor of golf’s 2004 Barclays Scottish Open.

It will be the official carrier of the event, which takes place at the Loch Lomond Golf Club between July 8-11.

Said Keith Longstaff, Emirates’ senior vice president, commercial operations Europe: “Emirates has recently launched new services from Glasgow. We see our partnership with the Barclays Scottish Open as an ideal opportunity both to underline our presence in Scotland and to support a high quality locally-based international event.”