An airline reveals which were the most watched movies and series on its flights in 2023

With technological advances, the inflight entertainment On longer flights it has also been improving. There are airlines that put a lot of emphasis on this issue to make the trip more bearable for their passengers.

One of them is Emirates, the airline based in Dubai, whose ICE system in-flight entertainment turned out several times award-winning as one of the best in the world.

As part of the closing of the year, the airline analyzed what your passengers saw and heard during their trips to and from the 140 destinations in the world that the company connects.

Let’s first clarify that the information, connectivity and entertainment system on board has more than 6,500 channels of “on demand” movies, television programs, music, podcasts and also live international news and sports programs.

And these are the results of the most chosen on board

• Avatar, the path of water

• Ticket to Paradise, starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts.

• Top Gun Maverick, con Tom Cruise

• The Lord of the Rings saga

Beyond English-language content, the most-watched list includes two Bollywood action films (Vikram Vedha and Bholaa), the French thriller La Syndicaliste, the Korean drama Return to Seoul, and the Palme winner Gold at Cannes 2023, the French Anatomie d’une chute (Anatomy of a fall).

Also notable is the Emirati film Khorfakkan, which narrates the invasion of the city in the 16th century.

The most popular movies among the youngest passengers were:

• Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

A long flight can be ideal to watch several episodes of a series. The most requested in 2023 were:

• Succession (4 seasons)

• The White Lotus.(2 temporadas)

Popular series for kids and teens include Schooled, a sitcom set in the 90s, and the classic SpongeBob SquarePants, as well as Bluey and Hey Duggee (Australia) and Supertato (United Kingdom).

From the airline, they assure that passengers tuned in to sporting and social events, such as the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, Formula 1 races, the NFL Superbowl, the English Premier League, the Augusta Masters, the Cup of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, the Rugby World Cup 2023, Wimbledon, the DP World Tour and the US Open Tennis.

The most watched sport on live television of Emirates in 2023 was the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.

The airline has more than 3,000 albums500+ curated playlists, 40,000+ tracks, and 4,000+ hours of music and podcasts.

• Taylor Swift with her album Midnights won first place.

This was followed by Mozart’s Chamber Music and Ed Sheeran’s album Subtract.