From the 24th-30th of November, Emirates has decided to share in the Thanksgiving spirit, offering seasonal food, drinks and entertainment. Flights from Dubai to the USA will celebrate this season of gratitude with new features for First, Business, Premium Economy, and Economy Class, as well as celebrations in Emirates Lounges at specific airports.
Festive Feasts For All Classes
For the next week, Emirates has shared the Thanksgiving spirit with each Class through unique gourmet goods. First Class can expect a wide range of fine dining, from creamy celeriac and pear soup with leak julienne to a seafood platter appetiser consisting of poached prawn, smoked salmon, crab cocktail and salmon gravadlax. Main courses will feature Thanksgiving classics such as turkey leg roulade, pecan and cornbread stuffing, or maple-roasted caraway pumpkin, and this three-course meal concludes with a range of seasonal desserts like warm apple fritters or key lime tart.
For Business Class customers, seasonal soups are on offer, followed by lemon zaatar and buttermilk roasted turkey, and key lime tart or cheesecake with strawberry basil confit for dessert. Premium Economy customers can enjoy moreish dishes like festive salads, turkey roulade with all the trimmings, and their choice in dessert between key lime tart or cheesecake. On top of all this delicious goodness, First, Business, and Premium Economy Class can all enjoy a seasonal breakfast of cinnamon pancakes, with blueberry muffins and aromatic cinnamon rolls on offer exclusively for Business Class.
Economy customers flying from the US are also invited to celebrate the Thanksgiving spirit with a welcome drink of festive orange, pomegranate, apple and cinnamon. A choice in salad begins the three-course meal on offer to travellers, followed by roasted chicken, turkey bacon, parsnips, and more. Finally, those flying can choose to finish their meal with a salted caramel milk cake or sticky toffee pudding, as well as a warm Snickerdoodle cookie.
More on the Thanksgiving Spirit at Emirates
Alongside all of this decadent goodness for Emirates flights between Dubai to the USA, entertainment to elevate the Thanksgiving spirit will be on offer over the seasonal period. 6,500 channels of on-demand entertainment on ice hosts various holiday content, including over 2,000 movies, 650 TV shows, and 4,000 hours of music, podcasts, and audiobooks.
Outside the aircraft, there are celebrations taking place at Emirates Lounges in New York, Boston, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, as well as Dubai Lounges. A range of seasonal three-course meals are on offer, alongside festive drinks such as pumpkin spiced martini, maple pumpkin sangria, or a spiced pear delight mocktail. On the A380 flights from Dubai to Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and Washington DC, First and Business Class customers will also be offered pecan cupcakes with a selection of premium whiskeys, cocktail, wines, and champagne.
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