Etihad Airways has raised the bar for luxury travel with its First Class "Apartment" experience, offering passengers a level of comfort and sophistication akin to a private apartment in the sky. And now, travelers can indulge in this unparalleled luxury on flights to New York City, as Etihad unveils its latest offering in the Big [...]
Abercrombie & Kent, renowned for its luxurious travel experiences, has unveiled two spectacular private jet tours tailored for wildlife and nature enthusiasts. Set to launch in the fall of 2024 and 2025, these tours, "Wildlife & Nature: Around the World by Private Jet" and "Africa: Across a Continent by Private Jet," respectively, promise unparalleled adventures [...]
Flying in a Singapore Airlines A380 Suite is akin to experiencing the pinnacle of luxury air travel. I took the plunge by transferring 211,500 American Express Membership Rewards points to my KrisFlyer account, eager to see if this extravagant redemption, avoiding the hefty $3,000 price tag, was worth the hype. The Suites are exclusively available [...]
As commercial air travel became more challenging and public health emerged as a top priority during the pandemic, wealthy travelers began exploring alternative flying solutions. For many, fractional jet ownership was the answer. Reports indicate that fractional jet ownership surged by 30% in 2020, as individuals sought flying alternatives that prioritized safety, convenience, and flexibility. [...]
Japan Airlines (JAL) has unveiled the impressive details of its forthcoming Airbus A350-1000 aircraft and its luxurious cabin interiors, setting a new standard for international air travel. The new aircraft, set to become the airline's flagship for international service, promises passengers an upgraded travel experience, emphasizing comfort, convenience, and cutting-edge technology. Originally planned for late [...]
When it comes to travel, the journey itself often becomes a significant part of the adventure. Picture embarking on a voyage with an airline that promises an exceptional and personalized experience. Starlux Airlines, a relatively new entrant in the aviation world, is reshaping air travel with its A350 first-class offering. In this travel narrative, we'll [...]
A comprehensive data analysis conducted by the travel experts at Upgraded Points offers travelers valuable insights into the price differentials of first-class tickets across four major U.S. airlines and twelve of the busiest domestic flight routes. The study involved a meticulous evaluation of data from Google Flights, focusing on the costs of one-way tickets for [...]
The airline industry's decades-long pursuit of maximizing seating capacity in economy class is undergoing a transformation as carriers pivot towards catering to high-spending travelers seeking more comfort and space. As passengers like Natalie Rasmussen prioritize roominess over cramped seating, airlines are introducing premium options such as business class and premium economy to entice discerning travelers. [...]
Emirates has announced it will be offering new First and Business Class amenity kits for the autumn/winter season. The kits, featuring new colour palettes, fragrances and a keepsake mirror among other items, include eight different collectible bags in a classic tan and black fabric, contemporary silver with lilac or understated black with lilac highlights. The [...]
American Airlines, one of the largest carriers in the US, has decided to replace Champagne with sparkling wine in its first and business class cabins on long-haul flights. The move is part of the airline's cost-cutting measures, which have been implemented by its new CEO Robert Isom. According to robbreport.com, American Airlines will serve Ferrari [...]
British Airways CEO Sean Doyle recently reaffirmed the airline's dedication to first class, emphasizing that it will be one of the few carriers to maintain a significant first-class offering. According to the analysis of the CAPA - Centre for Aviation Fleet Database, British Airways holds the second position globally in terms of the number of [...]
Etihad Airways’ A380 has returned to the skies. The impressive aircraft departed Abu Dhabi on 25 July at 02:05 AM and landed at London Heathrow at 06:45 AM local time. The first of Etihad’s four Airbus A380 aircraft returning to service treated passengers on board to A380-themed souvenirs to celebrate the occasion. On board, Passengers [...]
