Emirates Introduces Premium Economy on Dubai-Mauritius Route

Emirates has announced it will introduce its highly-acclaimed Premium Economy cabin on two of its three daily flights between Mauritius and Dubai from September 1 providing greater choice when travelling to Dubai and onwards across the airline’s global network.

Premium Economy will be available on flights EK703/704, operated by Emirates’ iconic A380, and EK709/710, operated by a retrofitted Boeing 777. Both widebody aircraft will operate in three-class configurations, offering expanded options and more choice to suit traveller’s preferences when booking flights from and to Mauritius.

Emirates’ flagship A380 aircraft operating flights EK703/704 will feature 76 Business Class seats, 56 seats in Premium Economy and 437 Economy Class seats, while the Boeing 777 operating EK709/710 will offer 38 Business Class seats, 24 Premium Economy seats and 214 Economy Class seats.

Oomar Ramtoola, Emirates’ Manager for the Indian Ocean Islands, said: “Mauritius has always been an important market for Emirates, and the introduction of Premium Economy on the route is another demonstration of our continued commitment to our Mauritian customers as well as the nation’s travel and tourism industry.

“Emirates’ Premium Economy offering provides travellers with an attractive proposition, with stylish and elevated cabins for those seeking additional comfort and privacy for longer journeys. Driven by our commitment to Mauritius and the evolving needs of customers across our network, we are immensely proud to expand our offerings by  introducing Premium Economy and other inflight enhancements that will elevate the travel experience for customers on the Mauritius-Dubai route – all designed to provide exceptional value for travellers."