Emirates celebrates Oktoberfest with Bavarian treats

Dubai: To celebrate the world-renowned German festival Oktoberfest, Emirates is serving beloved Bavarian treats onboard flights to Munich, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, and Frankfurt, as well as the respective airport lounges. Starting from today, September 17 it will continue until October 2.

The special celebration of Oktoberfest will see passengers enjoy a traditionally German main course and dessert in Economy, Business and First Class, bistro bites in the iconic onboard A380 lounge, and a variety of classic Oktoberfest dishes in the world-class airport lounges.

Passengers in Economy can feast on roasted chicken with paprika, served with creamy mustard sauce, potato wedges and braised red cabbage, followed by a Bienenstich- a signature German cream cake with almonds and honey, served with fruit compote. Business and First Class passengers will enjoy braised veal shank, roasted seasonal vegetables and moreish bread dumplings, and First Class passengers can indulge in Dampfnudel for dessert – a traditional sweet, steamed bun with a caramelised bottom and soft pillowy top, drizzled with vanilla sauce and whipped cream.

In the airport lounges of Munich, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, and Frankfurt; an array of traditional Bavarian dishes will also be available for customers.

Serving its cosmopolitan customer base, Emirates celebrates many multicultural occasions on-board such as Lunar New Year, Christmas and Diwali.

Emirates currently offer three daily flights from Dubai to Frankfurt, double daily connections to Munich, as well as daily flights to Dusseldorf and Hamburg.