Emirates has announced the airline will unveil its new Boeing 777-300ER First Class Private Suite exhibit at the regions leading travel and tourism exhibition, Arabian Travel Market 2018 (ATM) which will be held from 22 25 April.

Arabian Travel Market (ATM), is the leading global event for the Middle East inbound and outbound travel industry for the last 25 years. The event generates more than $2.5 billion of travel industry deals. The annual business-to-business (B2B) exhibition showcases over 2,800 products and destinations from around the world to over 28,000 buyers and travel trade visitors across four days at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC).

The Emirates stand located in Hall 3 stand number ME3310 at ATM, will offer visitors a chance to experience the airlines recently launched products and service enhancements. The game changing, fully enclosed First Class private suites on exhibit have floor to ceiling sliding doors, soft leather seating, high-tech control panels and mood lighting. Incorporating cutting-edge technology, the suites also feature several world-firsts, including:  virtual windows using real-time fibre-optic camera technology, a NASA inspired zero-gravity seating position, and a personal video-call service. Design details within the suite were inspired by luxury automotive brand Mercedes-Benz.

In addition, Emirates will also showcase its latest Boeing 777 Business Class seat, the A380 OnBoard lounge, along with other iconic products such as the First Class Shower Spa and the latest version of it's generously pitched Economy Class seats.

Furthermore, Visitors can experience the Emirates network through an interactive 60 second challenge played on a touchscreen route map. Last year, the airline launched new passenger routes to Newark via Athens, Zagreb and Phnom Penh, and later this year, Emirates will begin services to London Stanstead and Santiago de Chile.

This year marks Emirates 25th year of partnership and commitment to ATM. When the exhibition first opened its doors in 1993, Emirates flew 15 aircraft to 32 destinations and carried 2 million passengers. Today, Emirates is one of the largest international airlines serving 159 destinations in 85 countries, carrying more than 59 million passengers to, and through, its hub in Dubai annually.

The Emirates story started in 1985 when the airline launched operations with just two aircraft. Then as now, the airlines goal was quality, not quantity, and in the years since taking those first small steps onto the regional travel scene, emirates has evolved into a globally influential travel and tourism company with a fleet of more than 230 aircraft flying to over 150 destinations.

Today, the airline fly the worlds biggest fleets of Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, offering  travellers the comforts of the latest and most efficient wide-body aircraft in the skies and continues to inspire travellers around the world with a growing network of worldwide destinations, industry leading in-flight entertainment, regionally inspired cuisine and world-class service.