Five Reasons To Fly Emirates Premium Economy

There’s nothing quite like the buzz of sitting on an aeroplane - especially when you’re in Premium Economy. If you’ve ever sat through a long flight, you may have found yourself wondering whether it’s worth paying more to upgrade. The fact of the matter is that there are many advantages of flying in Premium Economy with Emirates - increased comfort levels and extra perks are just a few. Read on to discover our five reasons to choose Emirates Premium Economy the next time you fly. 

Arrive to your destination feeling refreshed and rejuvenated

Every frequent flyer knows there’s nothing worse than jet lag - especially when you want to make the most of your trip. Beat the post-flight fatigue with Premium Economy, giving you more space to stretch out and more opportunity to catch up on some much needed rest. Emirates Premium Economy seats come complete with wider than average, cream leather seats, as well as raised cushion leg-rests, adjustable headrests and a deeper recline. Plus, drift off to the soothing glow of the overhead, star mimicking mood lighting, and arrive to your destination relaxed and ready for the trip of a lifetime. 

Enjoy an elevated dining experience

Plane food has come a long way in recent years - gone are the days of soggy pretzels and suspicious looking chicken dishes. In fact, dining in Emirates Premium Economy is not dissimilar to a restaurant experience. Flyers are invited to sample the very best in local flavours from a regional, monthly menu, with a real focus on quality ingredients. Plus, meals will be served upon Royal Doulton tableware, and can be enjoyed from the polished wood grain grain dining table, designed to allow optimum space whilst eating. Plus, there’s a range of premium beverage options available, including a Chandon sparkling wine and select liqueurs. 

Choose from endless entertainment options

Enjoy the latest inflight entertainment system when you fly premium economy. Choose from thousands of movies and TV shows, from familiar favourites to new and exciting options, all displayed upon a 13.3 inch HD TV. Headphones can be connected wirelessly, so you can take your own if you prefer, plus the higher speed WIFI service allows you to keep in touch with loved ones at home throughout your flight, or perhaps to browse the internet for trip inspiration so you’re fully prepared when you land. 

A more efficient service

Select airports offer a dedicated check in area for those flying Premium Economy class. Avoid time consuming queues and take advantage of one of the many self-service kiosks available, plus, when you’re on the plane, Premium Economy seats are located at the front of the plane, giving Premium Economy flyers more priority to exit first when leaving the plane, so holidays can be start sooner, rather than later. 

An endless list of locations await

Flyers can now travel in Premium Economy to an abundance of destinations around the globe. Travel in style with routes from London Heathrow, Paris Charles De Gaulle and Sydney. Plus, flyers can look forward to new routes from late this year to early next year, with Premium Economy cabins arriving on flights to New York JFK, San Francisco, Singapore, Melbourne and Auckland. Happy flying. 

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