Emirates assures aircraft can filter out 99.97% of viruses – ZAWYA

Emirates assures aircraft can filter out 99.97% of viruses – ZAWYA

Emirates assures aircraft can filter out 99.97% of viruses | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeLifeTravel & TourismArticleEmirates assures aircraft can filter out 99.97% of viruses Emirates airlines has confirmed that all their aircraft are fitted with advanced HEPA cabin air filters    Emirates re-starts passenger flights to Cairo (from 1 July), Tunis (from 1 July), Glasgow (from 15 July) and Malé (from 16 July). Image courtesy Dubai Media Office Twitter handle.UAE airlines are reiterating their commitment to passenger health and cabin air quality, as the aviation industry returns to the skies in the wake of easing Covid-19 regulations.In a post on Twitter on Sunday, Emirates Airlines confirmed that all their aircraft are fitted with advanced HEPA cabin air filters, which are proven to filter out "99.97 per cent of viruses on board".According to the airline's website, the air in aircraft cabins is cleaned with advanced HEPA air filters "as powerful as the ones used in hospitals" throughout the flight.In a post on Twitter on Sunday, Emirates Airlines confirmed that all their aircraft are fitted with advanced HEPA cabin air filters, which are proven to filter out "99.97 per cent of viruses on board".UAE airlines are reiterating their commitment to passenger health and cabin