Emirates

Emirates


Emirates Airline (shortened : Emirates) is an airline established in 1985 by the government of Dubai, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It operates scheduled passenger services, with nearly 550 flights each week, serving 87 cities in 59 countries in Europe, North America, Middle East, Africa, India and Asia-Pacific. Emirates is the worlds fastest growing airline and has one of the youngest aircraft fleets. Emirates is also the largest customer of the famous Airbus A 380 jet. Onboard service and inflight entertainment is unrivalled and the private first class cabins onboard their Airbus A340-500 will knock-out any competition.

Emirates operates a three class configuration.

Firstclass

Airbus A340-500: 12 private suites leather and walnut finished (door can be opened and closed at your will) in a 1-2-1 configuration, fully flatbed reclining leather seats with multimode massage system. Minibar in suite, loads of storage room, vanity mirror, state of the art remote control to alter the pitch of seat, bring up a movie, enjoy a huge collection of music, or call for the attention of one of our dedicated First Class crew, an advanced lighting system that replicates daylight, etc. Flying Emirates first class is being spoilt to the limit and one of the few times you need to be persuaded to leave the cabin after arriving at your destination. Watch Emirates onboard first class video here.

State of the art (2006 Skytrax second time in a row best inflight entertainment excellence award winner) entertainment & communication system named ICE, choose from over 500 channels, 130 movies, 60 tv channels, 350 radio&cd channels and over 40 games, i Pod connection to the ICE system, watch the outside world through two external cameras, flight tracking system, sat phone call anywhere for a standard fee of 5 USD per minute, receive and send email and sms for 1 USD per message, onboard wireless lan connection.  You can enjoy this all from a huge private lcd screen.

Haute cuisine designed by leading international chefs (View first class menu), caviar service, enjoy a glass of Dom Perignon from the superb drinks and wine selection.

Boeing 777-300

The Emirates Boeing 777-300ER’s First Class cabin has just 12 seats with an adjustable privacy screen, set in a 2-2-2 configuration it offers a superlative long-haul travel experience . The B777-300ER’s all-new, supremely comfortable First Class seat can be reclined into a full flat bed. It features a five zone massage function to ensure that you arrive feeling refreshed and relaxed. Electronically controlled head and leg rests with a seat position memory and one-touch recall help give maximum comfort.

State of the art (2006 Skytrax second time in a row best inflight entertainment excellence award winner) entertainment & communication system named ICE, choose from over 500 channels, 130 movies, 60 tv channels, 350 radio&cd channels and over 40 games, i Pod connection to the ICE system, watch the outside world through two external cameras, flight tracking system, sat phone call anywhere for a standard fee of 5 USD per minute, receive and send email and sms for 1 USD per message, onboard wireless lan connection.  You can enjoy this all from a huge private lcd screen.

Haute cuisine designed by leading international chefs (View first class menu), caviar service, enjoy a glass of Dom Perignon from the top drinks and wine selection.

Business Class

Watch and be mesmerized by Emirates New Business Class like the Airbus A340-500  where business class is divided across two separate cabins in a 2-2-2 configuration, meaning that every Business Class passenger has either a window or aisle seat, and also meaning greater privacy if you’re travelling with a partner. Seats are fully reclining and among the widest in the business. High degree of personal attention from your cabin crew. A luxurious and relaxing space that is optimized for you to work and relax.

Your hand-held mode controller allows you to take charge of your journey. With it, you can alter the pitch of seat, bring up a movie, enjoy a huge collection of music, or call for the attention of one of our dedicated Business Class crew.

State of the art (2006 Skytrax second time in a row best inflight entertainment excellence award winner) entertainment & communication system named ICE, choose from over 500 channels, 130 movies, 60 tv channels, 350 radio&cd channels and over 40 games, i Pod connection to the ICE system, watch the outside world through two external cameras, flight tracking system, sat phone call anywhere for a standard fee of 5 USD per minute, receive and send email and sms for 1 USD per message, onboard wireless lan connection.  You can enjoy this all from a huge private lcd screen.

Delicious menu’s designed by leading international chefs (View Business Class Menu).

Boeing 777-300ER

Seats with a 72" pitch that recline to form 78" flat beds, electrically operated massager, privacy partition, backrest recline, seat pan extension, footrest extension, legrest extension and lumbar support, adjustable winged headrest with six-way movement, two individual reading lights and one overhead light in each seat, large personal table along with a smaller cocktail table, 19" digital display screen except front rows which have 15.4" screens, touch screen as well as handset controls for inflight entertainment features, touch screen as well as discrete button controls for seat and privacy divider, shoe stowage box. 

State of the art (2006 Skytrax second time in a row best inflight entertainment excellence award winner) entertainment & communication system named ICE, choose from over 500 channels, 130 movies, 60 tv channels, 350 radio&cd channels and over 40 games, i Pod connection to the ICE system, watch the outside world through two external cameras, flight tracking system, sat phone call anywhere for a standard fee of 5 USD per minute, receive and send email and sms for 1 USD per message, onboard wireless lan connection.  You can enjoy this all from a huge private lcd screen.

Delicious menu’s designed by leading international chefs (View Business Class Menu).

On select aircraft/routes only.  

Economy Class – more comfort than ever before.

Emirates brings even higher standards of comfort, facilities and service to Economy Class travel. Well designed cabins with more space between seats, extra-large storage lockers for carry-on baggage, superb five-course meals, complimentary drinks and outstanding inflight entertainment each seat is equipped with a 9" flat screen giving access to over 600 channels of entertainment.  The Emirates ice  (information, communication and entertainment) system lets you choose from over 130 on-demand movies, 60 TV channels or listen to any of 350  audio channels providing the best in multilingual audio entertainment.  

Every seat is equipped with a personal satellite telephone handset and games controller for the 40 games on board, you can also send SMS and email from your seat.  For young travellers we carry smaller headsets to allow them to enjoy our 10 children’s channels and 25 Disney movies. The comfortable, contoured seats with individual footrests are set in a 3-4-3 configuration with a recline of 16.5 cm (6.54 inches) and up to 84 centimetres (33 inches) between rows. Combined with a dedicated and multilingual crew Emirates is one of the best choices to make when it comes to airtravel.