Emirates to introduce Premium Economy from Manchester this June

We're pleased to share this exciting news from our partners at Emirates.

 

Emirates are pleased to announce that their newest Airbus A380, equipped with Premium Economy and the latest cabin designs, is on its way in Manchester.

The latest retrofitted Airbus A380s will operate on EK017/EK018 to Manchester from 6 June as a four-class configuration: 14 First Class Suites, 76 seats in Business Class, 56 seats in Premium Economy class and 332 seats in Economy Class.

 

 Available to book in the GDS now.

The enhanced service to Manchester complements the four daily retrofitted Airbus A380s currently operating on the London Heathrow–Dubai route, the newly introduced Airbus A350 on the Edinburgh route, and the soon-to-launch retrofitted Boeing 777 scheduled to serve London Stansted from 7 May.

Emirates A380 Premium Economy

Premium Economy cabin is located at the front of the main deck with 56 seats laid out in a 2-4-2 configuration. Each seat offers generous pitch and width for working and relaxing, as well as customised features like in-seat charging points and a side cocktail table. The onboard experience is rounded off with meticulously selected in-flight amenities, a curated menu, and extensive beverage options, including the Chandon Vintage Brut 2016, a global exclusive to Emirates Premium Economy passengers.