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Christmas

Feel the magic of Christmas

We deck the halls and go all out for Christmas every year, so expect delicious treats and surprises at our lounges worldwide and on selected flights this December. From a traditional Christmas dinner and sweet indulgences, to festive additions to our inflight entertainment system, it’s really the season to be jolly with us.

Join the festivities in our lounges

Share the festive cheer in our lounges worldwide. Enjoy the seasonal selection of local savory and sweet treats along with turkey and all the trimmings. Then, delight your palate with festive cookies, chocolate cakes and gingerbread desserts. Look out for our special festive drinks including Christmas coffees, sparkling mixes and more.

A stocking gift from us to you

We’re giving away a little Christmas gift for everyone on board selected flights. Look out for our special gift boxes in all classes to find your sweet chocolate or gingerbread treat.
  • Christmas indulgence in Economy Class and Premium Economy

    Fill up on slices of roast turkey served with chestnut stuffing, roast potatoes, red cabbage and cranberry jus lié. In Premium Economy, choose the salmon gravlax with ginger and candied orange or the shrimp cocktail appetizer before your turkey dinner. Cap off your Christmas meal with a delicious festive dessert.

  • Enjoy a festive feast in First Class and Business Class

    Start your Christmas dinner with a seafood appetizer, and then delve into roast turkey, potatoes and steamed brussels sprouts, braised red cabbage and glazed chestnuts. Finish with a delicious festive dessert and you’ll be just about ready to doze off to a Christmas movie. There’s more to enjoy in our A380 Onboard Lounge, so have a look during your flight.

Cozy onboard comforts

It’s the season to feel snuggly, especially on those wintry days in the north. Have a look at more ways you can feel cozy on our flights. We have new amenity kits to help you feel fresh, blankets and pillows, and more giveaways like socks and eye masks. And our soft pajamas in First Class are made from a special material with a little magic of its own.

Explore our extra comforts


Available on selected routes depending on aircraft type, model and configuration
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    Bring home the holiday cheer
    Make your home merry and bright with the Emirates Official Store Christmas collection. Deck your tree with Emirates-themed decorations. Fill stockings with festive gifts and dress for the celebration in our Christmas sweaters and matching adult and kids’ pj’s.
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  • Pick up a last-minute gift

    Forgot someone on your nice list? From travel essentials and gadgets to exclusive offers from big-name brands, you’ll find great gift ideas on board with us. Browse over 150 duty- and tax-free products on our inflight retail magazine EmiratesRED and order with our cabin crew. Or check out your choices on EmiratesRED.com before your flight and have your selection delivered to your seat.

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Get cozy with a Christmas classic

Snuggle under your blanket and doze off to some Christmas family favorites. We’ve got Elf, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Love Actually, The Polar Express and more. Plus you can enjoy your favorite holiday TV specials including Friends: The Christmas Episodes, festive baking competition shows and The Big Bang Theory: The Christmas Episodes. Or get in the spirit with classic Christmas songs from Elvis, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald and more.

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Christmas surprises for kids

Little elves can tuck in to a Christmas turkey dinner with a delicious chocolate or gingerbread dessert. See if you can find our special gingerbread man, Santa or a Christmas tree on your plate.

Keep your young travelers entertained with holiday content and up to 150 channels dedicated to children’s entertainment in 40 languages. Remember to get a snap from our Polaroid camera and take home a memento in a festive photo frame. Kids also go home with gifts from us inside our latest collection of children’s packs and bags.

Learn more about how we keep flying fun for kids.

Products and services may vary on actual flights depending on routes, aircraft configuration and seasonality. Operational requirements may also cause last-minute changes to the aircraft used on scheduled flights.