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New Emirates premium economy class launches in June

All the details about travelling in Emirates’ newest cabin class

Eager to travel, and want to do it in style? Emirates premium economy class has just launched.

Wondering if you should get Emirates premium economy class? Emirates Airline is giving flyers the chance to upgrade their economy experience. The Dubai-based company has unveiled the new Emirates premium economy class which will be available to book from Wednesday June 1.

For those who like to premium flight experience, the new cabin class is expected to rival other airlines’ business class offerings.

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Wondering if it is worth upgrading your economy ticket to join the new Emirates premium economy class? Here is what is included in the new cabin class.

Emirates plane on the runway. Emirates Premium economy class

Start your journey off the right way as an upgraded ticketholder as customers can look forward to a dedicated check-in area for premium economy at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Once onboard, the Emirates premium economy class experience is set to be luxurious with the cabin decorated in tasteful cream tones paired with Emirates’ classic rich gold and brown accents.

Say goodbye to plastic cups as the crew will welcome premium economy customers with a welcome drink in fine glassware.

You won’t dread buckling up into your seat either as each chair is designed to provide optimal comfort and support with six-way adjustable headrests. 

Emirates premium economy class: Emirates ticket counter and check-in

You’ll get more for your buck, with the seats being bigger that reclining up to eight inches, leaving you with more space to kick back and relax.

Calf rests and footrests will be available for additional comfort, in addition to easily accessible in-seat charging points and a side table – fancy.

Keeping flyers entertained, there are 13.3 inch screens that play the airline’s 5,000 channels of music, movies, TV, and more.

As for the food, expect Emirates premium economy class meals to be made with seasonal ingredients and regional influences. Each meal will be plated up on chinaware and will be accompanied by stainless steel cutlery neatly wrapped in a linen napkin. And dinner will be finished with a sophisticated chocolate offering. Who doesn’t love chocolate?

The drinks menu will include a selection of beverages including premium and sparkling grape.

Emirates premium economy class seat, headphone and sanitary kit

On a four-class Emirates A380, the premium economy cabin is located at the front of the main deck with 56 seats laid out in two-four-two configuration.

And on the Emirates Boeing 777, up to 24 premium economy seats will be installed in a dedicated cabin section between business and economy.

Will you be booking your summer trip on Emirates’ premium economy? If you’re wondering where to jet to, these countries have eased COVID restrictions. Additionally, Japan plans to reopen to tourism in June.

From Wed Jun 1. emirates.com.

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