Emirates to celebrate Valentine’s Day on board

Emirates has announced its passengers will be able to enjoy special sweet treats on 14 February to celebrate Valentine’s Day.

Passengers in all classes will be offered brownies or red velvet cupcakes adorned with red and pink hearts in Emirates mini giftboxes. In addition, red mood lighting lights up the aircraft and a selection of more than 70 romantic comedies and dramas is also available that includes new releases such as ‘Meet Cute’ starring Kaley Cuoco and Pete Davidson and ‘Ask Me to Dance’, as well as all-time classics ‘When Harry Met Sally’, ‘Bridget Jones Diary’ and ‘The Notebook’.

Box sets such as modern mini-series ‘The Pursuit of Love’ (2021) and period romance dramas like ‘Emma’ and ‘Sense and Sensibility’ are also available.

When it comes to music choices on board, ‘Love Is in The Air’ playlist and ‘Romantic Moments’ feature classic love songs from Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Ed Sheeran, Diana Ross, Roberta Flack and many more.

Passengers can browse and pre-select their movies, TV shows or music playlists on the Emirates app before the flight which can be synced to ice from the moment of boarding.

In the Emirates Lounges of Dubai, First Class passengers can order velvety pistachio and strawberry cake or a raspberry tonka fondant, while Business Class passengers are offered a strawberry and yuzu Valentine’s tartlet or a fragrant hibiscus, strawberry and almond mousse.

Both First and Business Class passengers can toast the day with Moët Rosé Impérial Champagne or visit Emirates dedicated old-fashioned ice cream cart to enjoy homemade strawberry cheesecake ice cream and raspberry and rose sorbet. The complimentary Costa Coffee café in the lounges will serve heart-shaped donuts, while Dilmah tea has created an array of special tea blends for the occasion.

Special shopping offers on EmiratesRED include ‘buy any two fragrances, get USD 15 off’ on brands including Amouage, Givenchy, YSL, Roja parfums, Versace, Cartier, and Hermes and passengers can also save up to 15% when buying two products from the same brand, including Cerruti watches, Benefit cosmetics, Elizabeth Arden beauty, Clogau jewellery and more.