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Do you get alcohol in Emirates Economy Class?

You always get a multicourse meal in Economy Class. Enjoy your choice of main served along with fresh fruits or a salad, crackers and cheese, as well as our sweet treat of the day. You can also pair your meal with our selection of complimentary fruit juices, soft drinks, wines, beers and spirits.



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Food & Beverage in Emirates Economy Class Emirates is a full-service flight with complimentary food and drinks included in your ticket (so you basically paid for it already).

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Economy is the standard, main cabin fare. Whether or not you get meal service depends entirely on the airline and your exact flight. Unless you have a preferred credit card or status with your airline of choice, you are generally permitted one carry-on plus a personal item, but you'll have to pay for checked bags.

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Alcohol. Alcoholic beverages containing more than 24% but not more than 70% alcohol by volume, when in retail packaging, in receptacles not exceeding 5 L, with a total net quantity per person of 5 L.

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In our airport guides, we include lounges that economy-class travellers can access by paying at the door, purchasing a lounge pass or joining a lounge membership program.

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Here are the top strategies for getting the best airline seat for your needs. Exit rows, aisle or window seats, and anywhere close to the front are typically considered the best seats on a plane.

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Book a Basic Economy fare to get our lowest price. There are some restrictions, but you'll still enjoy a comfortable seat in the Main Cabin, free snacks, soft drinks and inflight entertainment. Basic Economy fares cannot be combined with other fare types.

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Basic economy tickets are ineligible for refunds and don't include seat selection. Economy Plus features standard economy seats with extra legroom. Standard economy includes seat selection and a free carry-on. All three economy classes charge for checked bags on domestic flights.

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Although airlines have shifted away from offering free alcohol in economy, thankfully most legacy carriers still offer (at least) free beer and wine on international flights. American Airlines, for example, recently expanded its free alcohol selection on certain routes.

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While actual blood alcohol concentration remains the same during flights as it is on land, people can feel the effects more readily because of slightly decreased oxygen levels in the blood, according to Cassmassi.

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