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Passengers onboard EK2021 will be able to experience Emirates' new premium economy cabin.
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Emirates' newest superjumbo is fitted with the Dubai airline's first Premium Economy cabin. All photos: Emirates
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The airline was offering complimentary upgrades to those flying Economy class to London.
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The stairway on the A380 main deck, around which Emirates' new Premium Economy cabin is located.
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Emirates' Premium Economy seats feature anti-stain leather and luxurious stitching details.
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With a generous pitch of up to 40 inches, seat are 19.5 inches wide and recline eight inches into a cradle position with room to stretch out.
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Each traveller has an in-armrest dining table and cocktail table.
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Passengers onboard EK2021 will be able to experience Emirates' new premium economy cabin.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MBBBRXLPZNX3QPKLOIFJCHANZ4.jpg?smart=true&auth=f2ecb5a60d9c88a6e8c82573a4607b5b17af98c114382189fbd74e2e92695328&width=400&height=225)
Emirates' newest superjumbo is fitted with the Dubai airline's first Premium Economy cabin. All photos: Emirates
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The airline was offering complimentary upgrades to those flying Economy class to London.
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The stairway on the A380 main deck, around which Emirates' new Premium Economy cabin is located.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SPADKJXACPJ6N6VC3JZ5OJTRYQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=944cf3118d4d51038aa91734fe2dcfea5311bff542427b5e6e3201dafa18bc7c&width=400&height=225)
Emirates' Premium Economy seats feature anti-stain leather and luxurious stitching details.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RMWHCBI2ZKPMBVWCDDM24VHJZA.jpg?smart=true&auth=67321fbf4d2cfc09137392dc782cc0d607d999ed198add74e302424cfa5d31ab&width=400&height=225)
With a generous pitch of up to 40 inches, seat are 19.5 inches wide and recline eight inches into a cradle position with room to stretch out.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5ZF47GIH76F4RQ3KQIZPNGA3EA.jpg?smart=true&auth=d25b095b58bbcaa4b30936c50753873cb9cad4a22c95488501c908a01951f6db&width=400&height=225)
Each traveller has an in-armrest dining table and cocktail table.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KU5CLBGUOJFMBMKYQFES4K3LEQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=df0f2ea96d5945ed34628c274bae8ebca0a40256d6ef2aa040993a5fc9e2374e&width=400&height=225)
Passengers onboard EK2021 will be able to experience Emirates' new premium economy cabin.
What does it cost to fly Emirates in premium economy?
Bookings are open for flights on the Dubai airline's newest cabin for travel to London, Paris, Sydney and Christchurch
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Hayley Skirka
03 June, 2022
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