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5 fast facts why Emirates economy is better to other airline companies business class

5 fast facts why Emirates economy is better to other airline companies business class

It's a hard fact to accept, yet Emirates economy is in many ways the best option available, even compared to other airline companies’ business class amenities.

From ICE, the best (multi-awarded) in-flight entertainment system of the world, through the unlimited connectivity to the gourmet meals inspired by each region, Emirates Economy class is distinctively better to others. We present you with 5 fast facts, to know about the best Economy a traveler can get.

It's liberating

Stay connected while you fly. All of Emirate’s A380 and select Boeing 777 aircraft have free Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected when you fly.

Plug in your laptop to the in-seat power and send emails, read your favorite CNN post or post your latest snapshot of good living on your social media.

You can even make calls to people on the ground, thanks to Emirate’s mobile phone and data roaming services – not to mention the WhatsApp, Viber or Facetime options you can use, while connected to the free Wi-Fi network.

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It's exhilarating

Relax to the latest tunes, explore new worlds with ICE, the award-winning in-flight entertainment system and enjoy a unique flight experience.

With over 2,500 channels and 500 movies available, the multi-awarded ICE is the best alternative to the boredom of flying. On top of that, Emirates adds Sports 24 Extra, the second dedicated sports channel, to its ICE TV Live on-board, for the busy globe trotters and travelling sports fans to enjoy more live sporting action than ever before.

Sports 24 Extra will complement the existing Sports 24 channel, to offer double the live sports coverage on ICE Digital Widescreen.

After all, the following months are full of much anticipated top sporting events, including UEFA Euro 2016, NBA, Formula 1, Wimbledon, US Open and Moto GP.

The two channels will also provide live coverage of the Rio 2016 Olympics this August. Fans will have the opportunity to watch the world’s largest sporting event and cheer for their national teams wherever they may be travelling to on Emirates’ global network of over 150 destinations.

It's flavorsome

With Emirates you travel with your senses. Taste the flavors of the world, dine on gourmet dishes inspired by the region and be prepared to explore your destination, before you’ve even arrived, with delicious dishes from the heart of the region’s culture.

Choose from our menu of long-time favorites and new creations, filled with the global flavors that get people talking and check for yourself why the people of the international airline of Dubai pride themselves on their hospitality and service.

It's a playground on air

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For Emirates, boredom is grounded. With special meals, toys and dedicated entertainment for children, young flyers get special attention on each flight. Children will love the non-stop entertainment options available (ICE features over 25 dedicated kids TV channels and over 40 classic Disney movies) and tomorrow’s explorers can make new friends with Emirate’s Fly With Me Animals, the new range of toys for infants and toddlers and specially designed Fly with Me Lonely Planet activity bags for those aged between six and 12 years old.

Emirates’ Fly with Me Animals is a new take on its signature kid’s products with each character representing a specific region, which will help tomorrow’s citizen of the world to learn more about our habitat.

Lewis the Lion is from Africa, Peek U the Panda is from China, Enrico the Monkey is from Latin America and Leila the Camel is from the Middle East with four new Fly with Me Animals introduced every six months.

It thinks globally and acts locally

Emirates Cabin Crew are dynamic, professional, outgoing and challenge themselves daily. They are ambassadors for the airline and strive to maintain a multicultural lifestyle on-board.


Emirates Cabin Crew deliver exceptional customer services experience on every flight and on top of that, they greet and help the passenger’s needs in their native language. This is respect to the heritage of each region and Emirates is an airline with huge respect to the culture of its customers