A little less bold, a little less gold: the new Emirates A380 onboard bar area has been revised to add seating and comfort, with a subtler palette than the previous design
A key development with the new bar is the increase in seating space
Customized laminates feature the UAE’s national Ghaf tree in decorative gold foil and a mixture of high-end leathers, with elegant gold perforated detailing
Note the smart new tables. The refreshed bar and lounge will be operational in July 2017
The horseshoe-shaped bar is space efficient, and also a good shape for efficient servic
Sir Tim Clark, president of Emirates Airline with his latest project. Sir Tim has been part of the management team since the year Emirates launched and instrumental in the transformation of the airline into a global giant serving more than 150 destinations in six continents
The new Emirates A380 onboard lounge was made public at ITB Berlin in March 2017
Visitors at ITB Berlin could also experience various aspects of the Emirates experience by using virtual reality headsets
Steve Reade, AIM Altitude’s lead engineer for the project stated, “Lamps enhance the atmospheric lighting and birch-wood grain gives a more contemporary finish. The seats and sofas in the lounge are highly sculpted, reminiscent of private yacht cabins or sleek automotive seating”
An automated LED mood lighting system enhances the airier and lighter feel of the space
Ever since his first flight on a TriStar, Adam has loved air travel, and since becoming editor of the Aircraft Interiors International brand he has really enjoyed the opportunity to be involved with the latest aircraft and airline products before they are even launched. Adam co-ordinates the running of the magazine, from commissioning articles and artwork, to ensuring that high standards of quality are maintained, as well as managing online content. Adam is proud to sit on the jury of the Crystal Cabin Awards and to have laid on the bed in Etihad's Residence.