Eid al Fitr is expected to begin on 10 April, and Emirates plans to celebrate the occasion with an array of regional flavours onboard, traditional Eid dishes in the lounges, and new movies and TV series on ice, the in-flight entertainment program. From the 10-13 April, Economy Class customers departing Dubai will be treated to the flavoursome favourites of Eid including chicken biryani with crunchy fried onions, raisins and cashew nuts, or tender lamb kibbeh Labanieh with vermicelli rice and rich Laban sauce. Eid themed desserts include a halwa brownie with cardamom sauce, and chocolate mousse topped with Batheeth crumble. Separate special dishes will be served to Premium Economy, Business and First-Class passengers Besides, all passengers will also receive a mini treat with their meal wishing them ‘Eid Mubarak,’ a sweet pumpkin Asseda, with an additional almond apricot tart for Premium Economy, Business and First-Class customers.
