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Emirates Airlines has announced the introduction of upgraded Boeing 777 cabins to eight additional destinations, aiming to enhance passenger experience across its network. The announcement was made on the social media platform X on March 26.
According to Emirates' official newsroom, the airline is undertaking a significant $3 billion retrofit program aimed at modernizing its fleet and maintaining its competitive edge in premium air travel. The project involves both Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 aircraft, featuring enhancements across all cabin classes, including upgraded seating and redesigned interiors. Emirates' goal is to deliver a consistent product experience for its global customer base, with the program expected to retrofit 120 aircraft by 2025.
As outlined by Time Out Dubai, Emirates will introduce its upgraded Boeing 777 cabins to Lisbon beginning June 1, followed by Dublin on June 25, Hong Kong on July 15, and Male on June 1 across multiple daily flights. Additionally, Kolkata, Colombo, Johannesburg, and Cape Town will join the network starting August 10. This expansion is part of Emirates’ phased retrofit deployment strategy designed to maximize aircraft availability while minimizing disruption to scheduled services.
