Emirates invites its customers to experience a month-long Christmas celebration

Emirates invites its customers to experience a touch of Christmas throughout the month of December, with traditional delicacies and festive dishes available in international lounges and a wide variety of delicacies served on board, ensuring that the million Emirates customers who They will travel this December fly better throughout the festive season.

Festive parties in Emirates lounges

It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas at Emirates Lounges in Dubai, where passengers heading out to greet family and friends during the festive season can pause for a festive meal before boarding. First Class and Business Class lounges will serve roasted turkey breast bathed in juice and cranberry sauce with glazed chestnuts, Brussels sprouts and delicious new potatoes. First-class lounges will have a variety of winter desserts: traditional stollen, delicious mince pies with vanilla sauce, redcurrant cheesecake and melt-in-your-mouth cinnamon profiteroles. Christmas dinner will also be served in the Business Class lounges, along with tempting desserts of candied cherries, Christmas fruit cake, chocolate and pear praline cake with ginger spices, candied tangerine cake with spices and a refreshing and tart blueberry sorbet. Lounge visitors can warm up with some apple pie and gingerbread ice cream or relax with a ginger latte or caramel pecan mocha. Customers can also relax with Dilmah’s Christmas iced tea, cocktails and mocktails, or Emirates’ own cocktails with Holly Jolly Christmas, Red-nosed Rudolph and Jack Frost, along with festive flavored waters from Evian and Perrier. Customers can also choose to start the holiday off on the right foot with Moet ice Imperial and Moet ice imperial Rose. Around the world, Emirates Lounges will also offer festive delights, featuring local favorites.

‘Tis the season to be merry on board Emirates

Throughout the month of December, Emirates will be serving festive meals and refreshments in all cabins on selected routes. Firstly, Business and Premium Economy Class customers can enjoy classic Christmas dishes, from prawns marinated with lemon and herbs in María Rosa sauce, to tumbadlax of ginger-cured salmon, candied orange and Sevruga caviar. A festive entrée complete with all the trimmings will be available in all four classes: classic jus roast turkey, glazed chestnuts, braised red cabbage, roasted squash, steamed Brussels sprouts and creamy scalloped potatoes. Desserts include a variety of delicious dishes: Christmas pudding with a generous dollop of crème anglaise, white chocolate cake with raspberry curd or a spiced blueberry cake shaped like a Santa’s belt. Economy class passengers will also enjoy a delicious Christmas meal including roast turkey or chicken roll with chestnut stuffing, roast potatoes with parsley, a medley of seasonal vegetables, followed by a sumptuous fruit cake and orange sauce.

During the month of December, First Class and Business Class customers will be offered Emirates’ Spiced Strawberry Welcome Drink, and First Class customers will also receive a miniature Santa Claus creatively made with strawberries and white chocolate cream. . From December 17 to 26, customers in all classes will be offered a festive hot chocolate filled with melted marshmallows and First Class customers can opt for an aromatic mulled wine. From December 24 to 26, Emirates will offer mini gifts of pistachio and raspberry profiteroles, dark chocolate truffles and gingerbread cookies in different cabin classes.

In the lounge on board the A380, customers departing from Dubai can relax with a fragrant mulled wine or hot chocolate and savor some mince pies, stollen, panettone, Christmas cakes, as well as traditional tangerines and chestnuts, biscotti and breadsticks. caramel. This year, customers visiting the onboard lounge will also be able to grab a Christmas sandwich filled with turkey, roast beef, cheddar cheese, cranberry sauce, and ketchup and chili sauce.

Merry Orthodox Christmas from the Emirates

From December 20 to January 8, Emirates will also celebrate Orthodox Christmas on flights from Russia, Egypt and Ethiopia to Dubai and vice versa. First Class customers will enjoy salmon gravadlax with ginger and candied orange or prawn cocktail, followed by roast duck with orange juice and thyme, fondant potatoes and steamed broccolini, and a dessert of classic Christmas pudding with crème anglaise or bread and traditional butter. pudding. Business Class customers will also enjoy a main course of roast duck, with starters of Olivier salad and desserts of white chocolate and blueberry tart or spiced blueberry cheesecake. Economy Class customers will enjoy starters with Russian potato salad, followed by a turkey roll-up or beef stroganoff, topped with a moist fruit cake dessert smothered in a savory orange sauce. On January 1, customers will also be offered creamy hot chocolate or mulled wine, along with some festive Emirati treats.

Get the festive feeling with ice

This Christmas, Emirates customers will be able to choose from 39 Christmas movies on board the award-winning in-flight entertainment. icewith new movies like How to ruin a vacation, Christmas with the Campbells and Mistletoe Ranchalong with all-time favorites Last Christmas, The holidays, Elf, The polar Express and even Rudolph the red nose reindeer since 1964. There are a variety of 19 Christmas TV shows and Christmas specials, including The Office Christmas Special, Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas everyone! Dolly Parton’s Magical Mountain Christmas and The big Christmas bake. children can enjoy How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming, Happy Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda Vacation and Doc McStuffins Christmas Special. For those who wish to immerse themselves in the joyous rhythm of holly, there are 26 albums of Christmas music from artists such as Ariana Grande, Andrew Bocelli, Micheal Bublé, Sia, Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Ella Fitzgerald and more.

The season of giving

Grab some last-minute gifts as EmiratesRED launches a 4-day sale from December 15 to 18, offering customers 15% off when they spend a minimum of USD 150. New luxury products launched on EmiratesRED include; Carmina Creed, Loewe Essence, he Seiko Sport Automatic Watch and the Luminox Lute Watchiconic La Mer Moisturizing Cream and Dr Levy – Contour Pro Sculpting Setor the new Bowers & Wilkins Pi7 S2 Headphones. EmiratesRED’s pre-order service is available on most flights, allowing customers to purchase from 21 days to 40 hours before their flight, provide flight details during checkout, and then have their order delivered by the cabin crew directly in their seat while in the air. .

A variety of Christmas souvenirs are on sale at the official Emirates store, where the 2023 Christmas collection includes bags, mugs, mulberry-scented camel milk soaps, Emirates Christmas jumpers and matching family pajamas, Christmas decoration and greeting cards from Emirates. Passengers can also use Skywards miles to make purchases in the online store.

Customers can also celebrate the true meaning of Christmas and give back to the Emirates Airline Foundation, dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged children. Emirates customers can donate in any currency on any flight using the envelope in their seat pocket, or by credit card, check or bank transfer, on board or from home. The foundation also accepts Skywards miles and 95% of donations go directly to helping children in need.

News source; Emirates