Emirates Unveils Electric Premium Economy Seat (travelradar.aero)

Emirates debuted its first electrically powered premium economy seat at Arabian Travel in Dubai, featuring a full-height adjustable privacy divider, preset lounge/meal position, wireless charging, USB-C power and a 13.3-inch 4K HDR screen. The airline signed more than 30 agreements at the show, spanning tourism boards in 16 countries and deals covering education, medical, sports and marine crew travel, plus technology and distribution partnerships. Emirates also signed with Kuwait Airways to broaden an interline partnership to reciprocal codesharing, and took four World Travel Awards Middle East 2026 honours plus Best Long-Haul Airline at The Independent's inaugural Independent Travel Awards 2026.