Review of Emirates Airlines from Inside and Outside Sources

 

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Emirates Airlines is one of the best and biggest airlines in the world, as it has many destinations that it can reach. It is centered in Garhound, Dubai, where its headquarters are found.

It started in 1985 and it is part of the Emirates group, which is also part of the Dubai Investment Corporation owned by the Dubai government. It uses the slogan “Be Good To Self And Fly Emirates”. Cargos are transported by its branch, called Emirates AirCargo. The most frequently used flying program is called Skywards.

Here I am to give you a review of these airlines to help you make a decision whether to travel with them to your next destination or not.

Table of contents

1. Network

2. Frequent flyer Program

3. Reputation

4. Food

5. Inflight services

5.1 Emirates First class

5.2 Emirates business class

5.3 Emirates Economy class

6. Communications

Conclusion

  1. Network

    Emirates at the Airport 

Fly Emirates has a network of over 300 hundred planes that carry people in over 3600 flights per week to almost every part of the world i.e over 80 countries and 150 destinations.

The aircraft it has include the 121 Boeing 777 and 155 Airbus A380 aircraft.


  1. The Frequent Flyer Program

When you buy an emirates flight ticket for the first time, you automatically enter into its frequent flyer program where you get points. The points are in the form of tiers and mikes. The more you buy tickets, the more you earn these points. The points have ranks of blue, silver, gold and platinum based on their list number. These points can be redeemed when they have accumulated to get special pre-villages from the airlines without any additional costs.

Emirates Setting Off


  1. Reputation

Emirates has the reputation of having the world’s best inflight entertainment when compared to the major airlines in the world. The Skytrax airlines reviewer labels it as 4 star airlines based on the experience of those that have travelled through it and the inflight services offered in their planes.


  1. Food

The food served in their planes is halal food and adheres to standards of different communities that use the plane.

The food in one plane may vary from the other as the food best fits the standards of the regions they are operating in.

A customer can also order a special meal to be prepared for him/her, but this should be done prior to the flight and may incur additional costs.

The meals also vary based on the class that you are traveling in, as different class have different privileges.


  1. Inflight services

    Movie screens

Emirates has three classes and each class has different inflight services. The classes are economy, business and first class. There are rumors that they may be thinking of introducing a fourth class called “Economy Premium”, but it has not yet been confirmed.

5.1 The Economy Class

In this class, you get good meals based on your region. You are allowed to have only one baggage that does not exceed 20 kgs of luggage. You can watch movies and series as part of the entertainment. You get a headset to put your head to rest.

5.2 The business Class

Here you sit in reclining seats that can massage you, enjoy privacy and legroom with maximum for comfort.

You get delicious meat meals and your seat can be made into a bed when you make it flat.

You get delicious food. There are sockets for charging laptops and lights for reading. You can also watch movies.

5.3 The First Class

Before the flight, you get a chauffeur that drives you to the airport (in the cities where this service is supported). You get to watch a wide-screen TV with live sports.

You enjoy privacy by touching the close door button to keep you away from other people.

You get a shower, spa and can drink as many soft drinks as you want. The food served here is very special.

It is divided into two types, with one being a fully enclosed sort with doors reaching the ceiling and the other has doors that do not reach the ceiling.

You have a tablet for communicating to the cabin and there are virtual windows that reflect live feed from outside the plane.

You also get a chauffeur’s drive to the airport from the place where you are living in over 75 cities around the world.

Emirates in the Air 


6. Communications

There is a link to an in-flight email server that allows passengers to send and receive emails for $1 per message.

There is also a seat to seat chat server through which people on the plane can lively talk to each other without moving from their seats.

You get 20 free megabytes of Wi-Fi on the flight at first and you can buy more if you want to surf the web.


In conclusion

Emirates Landing 

As with any public service, it can not have only good reviews, but also bad ones. When you go online, you will find both good and bad reviews and these will be of extra help to you in making your decision whether while putting the above information into consideration.

Feel free to leave a comment below and your experiences if you have ever travelled with the Airlines.

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