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Emirates A380 attracts over 7,000 visitors at Bahrain airshow

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HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum Chairman & Chief Executive, Emirates Airline & Group | Emirates Airline

By Sky Industry News

Nov 15, 2024

Emirates recently showcased its A380 aircraft at the Bahrain International Airshow, attracting over 7,000 visitors. The event allowed trade and industry visitors, aviation enthusiasts, and the general public to explore the world's largest passenger aircraft.

The Emirates A380 on display featured four classes and was one of the latest models retrofitted with new-generation cabins. This includes Premium Economy, along with updates in First, Business, and Economy class cabins.

The airline has initiated a multi-billion dollar retrofit program aimed at enhancing the travel experience for its customers. As part of this initiative, Emirates introduced Premium Economy with more spacious seating and added features designed to make routine travel memorable. Visitors had the opportunity to tour the Onboard Lounge and the Shower Spa in First Class.

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