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Summer travel with Emirates

Get ready for an unforgettable summer with Emirates. Find out everything you can look forward to when you travel with us this season.

Summer holidays start on board

Look forward to your journey as much as your destination. Start your holiday with delicious regional dining, premium drinks, and up to 6,500 channels of entertainment. 

Relax in our spacious Economy Class or upgrade to our new Premium Economy cabin on selected routes, with more routes launching this summer. For the ultimate Emirates experience, treat yourself to First Class or Business Class and enjoy chauffeur-driven transfers, our A380 Onboard Lounge and First Class shower spa.

Summer dining
  • Seasonal specials on board

    Discover delicious dishes from the region you’re flying in as you travel to your summer destination. 

    Our chefs always seek out seasonal favourites for our monthly menus, so on our UK flights this July, you can enjoy delicious strawberry desserts in every travel class. On our Italian routes this August, try our fresh burrata cheese and fennel salad in First and Business Class.

    Explore our menus
  • Summer mocktails

    We’ve mixed up some new mocktails to help you stay refreshed on board this summer. Throughout July and August you can choose from Tropical Breeze, Citrus Fruit Twist, Raspberry Spice, and Strawberry and Mint Cooler in First and Business Class.

    *Available only on selected routes from Dubai
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Preorder your meal in Business Class

Now you can order your main courses as early as 14 days and up to 24 hours ahead of your flight. Before you take off this summer, browse the menu and select your dishes to guarantee your favourite meal.


Our meal preordering service is currently available in Business Class on selected routes, with more routes coming soon.

Log in to Manage Your Booking to check if meal preordering is possible on your flight.

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  • Easy check-in options

    Take advantage of our convenient check-in options and spend more time enjoying the shops and restaurants. Check in at the airport, online, or in the new Emirates City Check in and Travel Store in DIFC.

    At Dubai International you can use our contactless points for a smooth and simple journey. Sync your phone to operate our self check-in kiosks and bag drops. Then simply walk through the security gates using facial recognition.

    Learn more about check in options
  • Discover new flavours in our lounges

    Ease into your summer trip with a refreshing drink and a choice of dishes from every corner of the globe. We’ve expanded our menus to include more vegan, gluten-free and healthier options, as well as an all-day breakfast so you can dine to your time zone. You can even freshen up with a shower or enjoy a spa treatment.

    Learn more about the Emirates Lounges
Summer fun
  • Fun family travel

    Enjoy a stress-free summer holiday from the start. Check in at our family desks, pick up a baby stroller through the airport, and be the first to board your flight.

    There’s more on board to keep big imaginations entertained, with over 100 children’s channels, take-home toys and goodies, and tasty meals for kids.

    Learn more about family travel
  • Relax to your favourite entertainment

    Get in the holiday mood with some the biggest movies of the year. We’ve added over 500 films this summer, including special collections from our new brand ambassador, Penelope Cruz. There are up to 6,500 channels to choose from on our ice inflight entertainment. 

    Create your playlist in the Emirates App before you fly. Sync it with your seatback screen and you’re ready to press play on all your favourite entertainment.

    See what's on ice
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Gifts and offers

Shop luxury exclusives, seasonal must-haves and smart travel gadgets from your favourite brands with EmiratesRED. This summer, we’ve added over 70 new products from brands including Estee Lauder, Tom Ford, Jo Malone and Dolce and Gabbana. 

Start your shopping online up to 40 hours ahead of your departure from Dubai and we’ll deliver your items to your seat on the flight.

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