Air Mauritius launches new cabin upgrades on Airbus A340 aircraft, with flat-bed seats in First Class .... as Business class is discontinued in favour of a Premium Economy style cabin.
	New Premium Economy	First Class	Economy Class

Scheduled for deployment on the London and Hong Kong routes from 3 December 2006, Air Mauritius new product is available on the two new- generation A340-300E: A flat-bed First class with cocoon seats, a new intermediate Premium Economy cabin with a variety of tailored features and a greatly enhanced Economy class cabin.

Passengers will have at their disposal AVOD - Audio & Video On Demand - menu offering of 50 digital-quality, multi-language video options together with a library of more than 60 CDs with play-list functionality.

	Economy Class	Premium Economy	First Class

First class goes flat-bed. Laid-out in an 80-inch pitch, the cocoon seats features state-of-the-art technology and individual comfort with fingertip control. With two rows of seats, this new Air Mauritius First class will be the airline's most intimate premium cabin.

The new Air Mauritius product will feature a newly-branded 33-seater Premium Economy cabin class, Club Mauritius. This new travel class will offer dedicated check-in counters, a 30 kg baggage allowance, access to Air Mauritius lounges and an inflight service which will be of a business-class standard.

1st January 2007

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