International airlines are all-in on fancy first-class seats, even as US carriers focus only on business for long-haul flights
First class is largely filled with corporate customers, but many deep-pocket individuals are willing to pay up as they demand more luxury when flying.
I've flown on Singapore's world's longest flight in business class. It was nice, but the new seats will be a game changer.
Singapore Airlines is known for luxury. Its investment in a new business class has one game-changing feature that flyers love ...
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Emirates announces record $2.8bn profit
Emirates profit before tax for the first half of 2024-25 hit a new record of AED9.7bn ($2.6bn), compared to AED9.5bn ($2.6bn) ...
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Icelandair set to commence first Airbus A321LR flights to Europe and US
With the imminent arrival of its first aircraft, Icelandair has revealed the first destination in Europe and the US for its ...
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Emirates Group reports $2.53bln profit after tax in 6 months
DUBAI - The Emirates Group today announced its best-ever half-year financial performance, posting a profit before tax of AED10.4 billion (US$ 2.8 billion) for the first six months of 2024-25, ...
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Emirates Group reports record half-year results for 2024-25
Group: New record half-year performance with profit before tax[1]of AED 10.4 billion (US$ 2.8 billion), up 1% from the same ...
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From NYC to the ABCs: JetBlue Begins More Caribbean Service with Flights to Bonaire
From NYC to the ABCs: JetBlue Begins More Caribbean Service with Flights to Bonaire ...
One of the world's best airlines is adding a flyer-favorite feature to its business class as premium competition heats up
Singapore's said its new premium seats will mirror what customers can expect on its highly-anticipated Boeing 777X once it ...
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The 757 Passes the Torch to Airbus as Boeing Watches
The 757 was the absolute king of the road up until the pandemic. It wasn’t until the Great Recession when the use of the 757 peaked on long flights, but it remained very important until the pandemic ...
Southwest Settles Proxy Fight With Hedge Fund as Q3 Profit Shrinks. American Loses Money
Southwest Airlines will replace several members of its board with candidates pushed by Elliott Investment Management to end a ...
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What Is Middle Class Income? Thresholds, Is It Shrinking?
We hear it all the time: the middle class is shrinking. Wages seem to have been stagnant for decades and American families are increasingly struggling with financial insecurity. However ...