First Class Travel

First Class travel can mean lots of things to frequent travelers, including five-star hotels, limousine service and Michelin restaurants. But perhaps the best indicator of someone who is really traveling First Class is someone who flies First Class - and not once in a lifetime after saving up enough frequent flyer points, either! No, we are talking about the people who routinely end up in front of the curtain here. So, how much better is it in First Class? Read the following articles to find out.

First Class Airfare costs more than coach. No duh. But does everyone who sits in First Class pay the same fare? Absolutely not. There are ways to get around paying full price for that First Class ticket.

In the article about Flying First Class you will learn about the perks those folks at the front of the plane are getting for the extra cash they are paying for their ticket. Whether those perks are worth the expense are another question, but if the company is paying for it then it almost does not matter, does it?

Some might say paying so much extra for First Class Domestic Travel is a waste of money, especially when the flights are so short, but the First Class cabin is rarely empty - so someone is clearly willing to do it. What is the value in flying First Class for a domestic flight?

There are a few airlines which are known for their stellar First Class service, airlines which have raised the bar and which continue to do so. We have got brief articles on the best of the best here, so click on the following links to read more about:

First Class on British Airways - When it is called FIRST, in all caps, you know they mean it
First Class on Cathay Pacific - First Class passengers not only get their own private cabin, the cabin has its own private entrance
First Class on Singapore Airlines - The ultimate in luxury, you can even get your own private cabin
First Class on United Airlines - The seats do not lie completely horizontally, but the semi-private “suites” on some flights are still pretty luxurious
First Class on Air France - First Class passengers can even arrange for a porter to meet them outside the terminal and escort them to the gate
First Class on China Airlines - Families flying in First Class can get diapers, baby food and toys right on board the plane
First Class on American Airlines - Features include the industry’s first swiveling seats and Bose noise-canceling headphones
First Class on Virgin Atlantic - In-flight “beauty therapists” are available for hand or back massages, and even mini-manicures