Emirates’ cabin cleaning schedule includes maintenance of the advanced HEPA air filters that eliminate 99.97% of viruses. Every day, 248 Emirates aircraft undergo enhanced deep cleaning and disinfection before departing Dubai – here’s what’s involved…
Aircraft carrying a passenger with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 infection will be cleaned and disinfected for up to eight hours. This procedure includes replacing all HEPA cabin filters and fogging the entire cabin with disinfectants, with a particular focus on fabrics such as seat covers and cushions in the affected area