Offering a fixed-screen with a wide-angle field of view for 3D and 2D content, each Skylight theatre headset weighs 120g and reportedly offers a full HD viewing experience.
Emirates Airlines is providing an immersive cinematic experience in its lounges in Dubai International Airport by providing Skylights theatre headsets to customers. The headsets are being trialled in the business class lounge in concourse B for the month of April and in the first class lounge in concourse B in May.
Offering a fixed-screen with a wide-angle field of view for 3D and 2D content, each Skylight theatre headset weighs 120g and reportedly offers a full HD viewing experience.
With in-built sound and video, the mix of content includes 3D & 2D movies, box sets, documentaries and 360-degree videos. Movies include Alien: Covenant; Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice; and Boss Baby, as well as episodes of documentaries such as Cosmos and Planet Earth. The service is complimentary and Emirates plans to roll out the experience across all its lounges in Dubai if the trial is well received.
Emirates reportedly has the largest network of airport lounges worldwide. In addition to the seven in Dubai, there are 34 other dedicated Emirates Lounges in major airports across the globe.