Emirates wins award for Best In-flight Entertainment in the World

Dubai: Emirates Airline has recently been cited for its excellence in passenger in-flight entertainment during the World Airline Entertainment Association's (WAEA) Avion Awards in California, USA.

Emirates was declared winner of the top award in the passenger-voted category of Best In-flight Entertainment in the World Large Airlines, as well as scooping Best in Region for Middle East and Africa.

The airline was also declared first runner-up in two categories judged by industry experts - Best New Technology and Best Single Achievement in in-flight entertainment.

Mike Simon, Emirates' Divisional Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications said: "We are pleased that the industry and importantly, our customers, are recognising our efforts to provide them with the best possible in-flight entertainment as part of our overall commitment to customer service."

To establish the winners of this year's overall and regional awards, data collected over a two-month period from more than 55,000 passengers was assessed.