November 5, 2017

Is it boom or bust for First Class?

To read the aviation news these days, you’d be confused about the future of luxury flying: Singapore is taking first-class to new heights, and Emirates is dropping it on some key routes. Singapore’s new offering, above, features plush leather swivel chairs, a large bed, 32″ TV, personal wardrobe, and more. Like Etihad’s ‘Residence.’ it mimics an apartment, up in the air. Both offerings are on A380s. But at the same time, a number of airlines that have been touting first class are starting to…

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Is it boom or bust for First Class?

To read the aviation news these days, you’d be confused about the future of luxury flying: Singapore is taking first-class to new heights, and Emirates is dropping it on some key routes. Singapore’s new offering, above, features plush leather swivel chairs, a large bed, 32″ TV, personal wardrobe, and more. Like Etihad’s ‘Residence.’ it mimics an apartment, up in the air. Both offerings are on A380s. But at the same time, a number of airlines that have been touting first class are starting to…

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