27 November 2024
Emirates' first A350
The A350 offers three cabin classes to accommodate 312 passengers. Bologna is the city chosen among the first European destinations, the only Italian one
Emirates officially unveiled its first Airbus A350 aircraft at an exclusive event held today in Dubai, an occasion that marks an important milestone for the airline. The ceremony was attended by Sir Tim Clark, Chairman of Emirates Airline, and His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates, along with distinguished guests, representatives of the aerospace industry, government authorities, members of the press and aviation enthusiasts.
Emirates Airbus A350, Business Class Copyright © Emirates Airlines / The Emirates Group
Airbus A350: a new generation aircraft
Emirates' Airbus A350 represents a step forward in the airline's fleet, with three cabin classes designed to offer maximum comfort and operational efficiency. The aircraft can accommodate a total of 312 passengers, divided into:
- 32 latest-generation lie-flat seats in Business Class, ideal for business travellers;
- 21 seats in Premium Economy, for a superior and convenient experience;
- 259 seats in Economy Class, with ample row spacing for more space and comfort.
Emirates Airbus A350, Premium Economy Copyright © Emirates Airlines / The Emirates Group
The interior of the A350 reflects Emirates' commitment to offering premium quality on board, with innovative products and a design designed to meet the needs of today's passengers. The Airbus A350 joins Emirates' prestigious fleet, already consisting of Boeing 777s and the iconic Airbus A380s, further expanding the airline's operational capabilities.
Emirates Airbus A350, Economy Copyright © Emirates Airlines / The Emirates Group
A350 takes to the skies
The new A350 will officially enter service in January, inaugurating its first flight to Edinburgh, Scotland. Subsequently, it will be used for eight other strategic destinations in the Middle East, Western Asia and Europe. Among European cities, Bologna stands out as the only Italian destination selected for the launch, consolidating the link between Emirates and Italy.
Emirates Airbus A350 Copyright © Emirates Airlines / The Emirates Group
A new chapter for Emirates
This aircraft marks a new chapter for Emirates, which continues to lead the airline industry with technological innovations and a superior travel experience. The arrival of the A350 is testament to the airline's desire to invest in modern and sustainable solutions, while ensuring comfort, efficiency and reliability. The launch event highlighted not only the technical excellence of the A350, but also Emirates' ongoing commitment to redefining the standards of global air transport. With the introduction of this new generation of aircraft, Emirates is once again a leader in offering its passengers an unparalleled flight experience .
Edited by the editorial staff, Avion Tourism Magazine
Text source: Emirates Airlines Press Office
Photos and visuals: Copyright © Emirates Airlines / The Emirates Group
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