A Festive Journey in the Sky
Emirates Oktoberfest celebration brings Bavarian spirit onboard flights and in lounges from 20 September to 5 October 2025. The German festival is famous worldwide. Emirates joins the celebration by offering passengers authentic food, festive snacks and cultural entertainment. As a result, travellers enjoy Oktoberfest thousands of feet in the air.
Authentic Flavours Across All Classes
In First Class, customers can try poached Alaskan King crab, roasted pumpkin soup and braised veal shank. Desserts include Kaiserschmarren with plum compote or apple strudel with crème anglaise. Business Class menus feature duck liver terrine, braised beef and baked cheesecake. Economy Class travellers enjoy potato salad, chicken sausage rolls and black forest cake. In addition, all passengers departing Dubai receive a decorated gingerbread heart as a seasonal gift.
Emirates Oktoberfest Celebration in the Onboard Lounge
The A380 Onboard Lounge offers sandwiches with Emmental, roast beef, or Leberkäse. Fresh pretzels with rock salt and butter add a Bavarian touch. Furthermore, desserts such as plum cake and German cheesecake create an authentic Oktoberfest mood in the sky.
Emirates Oktoberfest Celebration in German Lounges
In Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Düsseldorf, lounges serve Oktoberfest beer and regional food. Dishes include Käsepätzle with onions, Obatzda with pretzels, and chicken sausages with sauerkraut. Moreover, German-style cheesecake and plum cake bring sweetness to the occasion.
Entertainment with a German Touch
Beyond dining, Emirates adds culture through inflight entertainment. Passengers can watch 22 German films or 350 Hollywood titles dubbed in German. In addition, music lovers can explore 31 playlists of German songs. Therefore, travellers enjoy a complete Oktoberfest experience through both taste and sound.
Emirates Oktoberfest celebration unites global travellers with Bavarian tradition. From hearty dishes to festive music, the airline blends hospitality and culture, ensuring every journey feels special. This seasonal offering highlights Emirates’ dedication to authentic experiences and memorable travel moments.
