Emirates recently made an exciting announcement regarding their newly retrofitted B777 fleet, becoming the first airline to serve the capital city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with this updated aircraft. The revamped B777 boasts a brand-new Business Class cabin and popular Premium Economy seats, offering passengers a luxurious and comfortable flying experience.

The Premium Economy section features 24 seats arranged in a 2-4-2 layout with adjustable headrests for enhanced comfort during the journey. On the other hand, the refreshed Business Class cabin provides more privacy and space, with 38 seats in a 1-2-1 configuration, ensuring direct aisle access for all passengers. Additional amenities such as a mini-bar and multiple charging ports are also available to enhance the in-flight experience.

The aircraft is equipped with 6 First Class suites and 256 Economy Class seats with leather headrests that can be adjusted to suit each passenger's comfort preferences. Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh on the B777 now operate on specific schedules to accommodate travelers on this route.

Emirates is currently operating 72 weekly flights to various destinations in Saudi Arabia, including three daily flights to Riyadh using a combination of B777s and A380s. Furthermore, the airline has plans to introduce the Premium Economy product on flights to 27 cities by the end of 2024, available on a total of 48 Boeing 777, A380, and A350 aircraft.

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