
Emirates’ state-of-the-art Airbus A350 has officially debuted in Sri Lanka, enhancing travel options to and from Colombo with a new level of comfort and innovation.
The A350 features Emirates’ newest interiors and cutting-edge technologies, highlighting the airline’s 39-year commitment to the Sri Lankan market.
For the first time on the Colombo-Dubai route, travelers can experience Emirates’ highly acclaimed Premium Economy cabin on flight EK654/655, operating six days a week.
Flight EK654 departs Dubai at 10:45 AM (except Wednesdays) and lands in Colombo at 4:50 PM, while EK655 departs Colombo at 10:05 PM with arrival times in Dubai varying by day.
Premium Economy passengers enjoy luxurious 19.5-inch cream-leather seats with adjustable headrests, a 13.3-inch screen, footrests, and in-seat charging.
Dining in Premium Economy includes gourmet meals with seasonal ingredients, served on Royal Doulton China with stainless-steel cutlery and fine glassware.
Emirates’ A350 offers three cabin classes: 32 Business Class seats, 21 Premium Economy seats, and 259 Economy Class seats.
The aircraft is designed with extra-high ceilings, wider aisles, faster Wi-Fi, and the best 4K HDR touchscreens available in commercial aviation.
Emirates plans to add 65 A350s to its fleet, a model recognized for being fuel-efficient and offering the quietest twin-aisle cabin in service.
Through its partnership with Sri Lanka Tourism, Emirates aims to help the country meet its goal of attracting 3 million tourists in 2025 by promoting the island globally.