Emirates expands Premium Economy service to Malaysia and Mauritius

Emirates is expanding its Premium Economy service across key international routes starting 1 September 2026.

In Malaysia, the airline will deploy its new Airbus A350 on daily flights between Dubai and Kuala Lumpur (EK344/345). This addition, alongside retrofitted Boeing 777 services, will increase the daily Premium Economy capacity in Kuala Lumpur to 52 seats. The A350 configuration includes 32 lie-flat Business Class seats, 28 Premium Economy seats, and 238 Economy Class seats, featuring 4K HDR inflight entertainment and wireless charging.

Simultaneously, Emirates will introduce Premium Economy on two of its three daily flights between Mauritius and Dubai. These services will be operated by the Airbus A380 and a retrofitted Boeing 777. The A380 service will offer 56 Premium Economy seats, while the Boeing 777 will provide 24 seats in the new cabin, aimed at enhancing comfort for long-haul travelers in the Indian Ocean market.