First class isn’t dead — it’s just evolving. As airlines chase high-margin passengers, luxe cabins are back, but often rebranded or reimagined as ‘business plus’ instead. Coming as it usually does ...

Speaking to Skift, Arik De, Etihad's Chief Revenue and Commercial Officer, says the airline is working to rewrite the rulebook on first class, proving that ultra-premium doesn’t have to mean ...

First-class fliers have a code. It’s subtle and usually comes with a glass of champagne. If you want fit in before you fall flat in a sea of stares, learn the unspoken rules—lest you mistake the amuse ...

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At the same time, a handful of airlines are doubling down on ultra-exclusive first class experiences, complete with enclosed ...

Thai Airways is the latest airline to axe first class in favour of a vastly upgraded business class experience, with enhanced ...

The cost of upgrading to business class generally costs a couple of thousand dollars, varying dramatically due to ...