Articles tagged “first class”

Bloggers may be up in arms, but Emirates understands that scarcity creates desire and exclusivity protects brand equity.

Aero sees a business opportunity in the space between first class and entry level private aviation. They are leaning into high touch hospitality to court their market segment but it comes at a cost to the operating model.

First class seats will soon be available on Frontier flights as the carrier looks to boost its revenues amid high consumer demand for premium products.

Singapore Airlines already boasts one of the world’s most exclusive passenger planes. After six years of development, it’s about to take things to a whole new level.

Boeing 777X delays are forcing Cathay Pacific to strip out first class cabins without an immediate replacement. The company's senior leaders share their strategy with Skift.

First class has been 'retiring' from international routes across the industry, Oman Air is the latest, despite its regional neighbors doubling down on the segment.

Speaking to Skift, Badr Mohammed Al-Meer said supply chain and regulatory hurdles could hinder the speed of the first class roll-out.

The first Delta One lounge at JFK includes a full-service restaurant, a shoe shining service, massage chairs and other spa treatments.

While first class airport check-in is nothing new, Air France is preparing to take the concept to the next level.

With premium cabins typically delivering much higher profit margins than economy seats, good occupancy is a key performance metric for many airlines.