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Emirates Business Class

Boeing 777-300ER (77W)Business ClassIntroduced 2017
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Emirates 777-300ER Emirates Business Class cabin
Emirates Emirates Business Class · Boeing 777-300ERConfig 77W

Emirates' flagship long-haul 777-300ER business class in the legacy configuration: 42 fully flat seats in a 2-3-2 layout across six rows. Each seat converts to a horizontal lie-flat bed. Window and aisle seats have direct aisle access, but the three center seats (D, E, G) require stepping over neighbours — a significant ergonomic drawback on a premium long-haul product. Large privacy partitions between adjacent seats provide partial visual separation. The cabin features Emirates' ICE in-flight entertainment with a large seatback screen, individual air nozzles, and electronically controlled window shades. Soft product includes a pillow and blanket. Service runs on fixed meal times rather than dine-on-demand.

Cabin Highlights

  • ✓Lie-flat bed in a 2-3-2 layout
  • ✓Large seatback IFE screen with extensive ICE content library
  • ✓Individual air nozzles at every seat
  • ✓Electronically controlled window shades
  • ✓Generous privacy partitions between adjacent seats
  • ✓Window and aisle seats have unobstructed aisle access

Seat Dimensions

52cmSeat Width
198cmBed Length
152cmSeat Pitch
Lie-flatRecline

Strategic Seating

Best Rows
  • Row 1 (bulkhead) for extra legroom and no one reclining into your space
  • Window seats (A, K) for direct aisle access and window views
  • Aisle seats (C, G or D, H) for aisle access without window compromise
Rows to Avoid
  • Middle seats (D, E, G) — no direct aisle access, must step over neighbors
  • Rows near galley boundaries for noise and service flow disruption

How to book this cabin

Airlines may change equipment at any time. To ensure you get the 777-300ER (77W), always check the seat map during and after booking.

Look for these hints:

  • Look for "777-300ER" or "77W"
  • 2-3-2 layout across six rows, distinctive among major long-haul carriers
  • Purple/beige upholstery with faux-wood accent panels
  • Large wraparound privacy shell around each seat
  • Middle seats (D, E, G) require stepping over neighbors — rare on flagship J
  • 42 seats total in a single cabin zone
  • No sliding privacy doors

Routes Where It Flies

BOS↔DXB

Boston – Dubai

68%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔LIS

Dubai – Lisbon

68%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

CCU↔DXB

Kolkata – Dubai

68%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔HND

Dubai – Tokyo

65%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔GVA

Dubai – Geneva

64%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔STN

Dubai – London (Stansted)

60%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔IAD

Dubai – Washington (Dulles)

58%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔ORD

Dubai – Chicago

56%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔SEA

Dubai – Seattle

54%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

BRU↔DXB

Brussels (Zaventem) – Dubai

50%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔SIN

Dubai – Singapore

48%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔HKG

Dubai – Hong Kong

46%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔SZX

Dubai – Shenzhen

45%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

CPT↔DXB

Cape Town – Dubai

43%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔HKT

Dubai – Phuket

42%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔JNB

Dubai – Johannesburg

40%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔KUL

Dubai – Kuala Lumpur

39%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔VIE

Dubai – Vienna

34%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DUB↔DXB

Dublin – Dubai

34%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔MUC

Dubai – Munich

33%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔ZRH

Dubai – Zurich

33%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔MIA

Dubai – Miami

32%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

CMB↔DXB

Colombo – Dubai

26%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔FRA

Dubai – Frankfurt am Main

23%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔SYD

Dubai – Sydney

23%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

BKK↔DXB

Bangkok – Dubai

22%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

DXB↔ICN

Dubai – Seoul

18%
of Emirates flightsEstimated

777-300ER

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