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Category Archives: Business Class

Business Class

10 Business Class Products I Hope To Fly In 2025

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 4, 2025January 4, 2025 13 Comments
Business Class Products 2025

I’m embracing my status as “free agent” this year, which will make it easier than ever to review new products, but also make the effective use of miles and points all the more important. Here are 10 business class...

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Business Class

Basic Business Class Might Be Better Than We Think

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 8, 2024September 8, 2024 25 Comments
Delta Awards Surcharges Virgin

Delta Air Lines announced it was pursuing a less premium version of Business Class with fewer amenities, here’s why I might welcome such an option and you might too.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...

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Business Class

How A Flight Attendant Turned My Economy Class Seat Into A Business Class Seat…

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 27, 2024April 27, 2024 7 Comments
Business Class European Carriers

For those who missed my earlier TAROM A318 business class review, I want to focus here on how a flight attendant turned my economy class seat into a business class seat…which helps understand why European carriers do business class...

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Business ClassCruise

Did You Know Business Class Exists For Cruises?

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 18, 2024February 18, 2024 10 Comments
business class cruise msc yacht club butler service

Big ship cruises have a business class section and by almost every comparable metric it’s even better than business class for airlines.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you...

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Business Class

10 Business Class Products I Hope To Fly In 2024

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 11, 2024January 11, 2024 26 Comments
the inside of an airplane

At this early point in the year, it is not clear if I will push for elite status once again on United Airlines or truly embrace the freestyle life of buying whatever ticket works best based on date, time,...

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Business Class

Denied Water in Business Class: A Common Problem

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 24, 2023November 24, 2023 55 Comments
a glass of water on a table

View From The Wing shares of being denied water as a pre-departure beverage on British Airways. This has happened to me so many times I now have a way to deal with it. Being Denied Water In Business Class...

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Business Class

Woman Pilfers Plates, Glasses, Headphones, Blanket From Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 25, 2023November 13, 2023 109 Comments
a woman in a pink head scarf on an airplane

I understand the video below is probably meant to be a joke, but I’ve seen so much of this sort of thing over the years that I have to wonder whether it really is so far-fetched to watch a...

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Business Class

Great Service Can Overcome An Otherwise Unremarkable Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 29, 2022November 13, 2023 13 Comments
a group of people in uniform standing in a plane

As I reflect more on my Kenya Airways 787-8 journey from Nairobi to New York in business class, I cannot help but point out how much warm service can make a difference in influencing how I rate and review...

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Business Class

Business Class Doors Are Just An Unnecessary Gimmick

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 16, 2022November 14, 2023 51 Comments
a seat on a plane

Doors in business class suites? An unnecessary gimmick as far as I am concerned, based upon my travels and experiences onboard. Business Class Doors – Who Needs Them? American Airlines and United Airlines have hinted they may introduce new...

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Business ClassJALJapan

Basic Business Class Expansion a Welcome Sight

Kyle Stewart Posted onOctober 18, 2020September 12, 2021 7 Comments
ZIPAIR Basic Business Class. Credit: Business Traveller

ZIPAIR, a new Japanese carrier owned by Japan Airlines, is offering Basic Business Class and it’s a great solution to a problem many travellers face.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...

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Business Class

Delusional Airline CEO Wants To Ban Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 15, 2019November 14, 2023 31 Comments
Europe Business Class Ban

The CEO of one Europe’s largest and fastest-growing budget carriers is calling for the ban of business and first class. For the environment, of course. And of course, his airline does not offer a premium cabin of service. Jozsef...

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Business Class

A Supremely Comfortable Business Class Seat, Even At Eight-Across

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 8, 2019November 14, 2023 32 Comments
United Airlines Eight Across Business Class

I got the rare treat of widebody aircraft on the short flight from Chicago to Los Angeles last Saturday evening. Even though the seat is “woefully” outdated, I still consider it the most comfortable business class seat in the...

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Business ClassUnited Airlines

United Restores Two Polaris Cutbacks

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 8, 2019May 8, 2019 9 Comments
United Reverses Polaris Cutbacks

United is restoring two cutbacks in Polaris Business Class on late-evening flights from Washington Dulles to Europe while extending its mandatory express dining trial another month. Last month I wrote about a one-month trial program at Washington Dulles on...

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Business ClassEditorialFamily Travel

Sharing a Business Class Seat

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 3, 2019September 15, 2021 64 Comments
United IRROPS

Some passengers book one business class seat or use an upgrade and trade use of the seat, splitting time between coach and business class. Is this right? Fair? Is it wrong? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...

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Business Class

Is There Actually A “Bad” Business Class Product?

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 31, 2019November 14, 2023 18 Comments
a seat in a plane

My good friend Ed from Pizza in Motion recently wrote a story entitled, Here’s Why Most Of What You’ve Heard About Business And First Class Is Rubbish. This post represents my response to him. Ed takes issues with the...

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Business Class

10 Airlines I Hope To Review In Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 31, 2019November 14, 2023 14 Comments
a bed in a plane

As much as I love reviewing first class products, I think business class reviews tend to be more helpful to more readers. Here’s a list of 10 airlines I hope to review this year in business class, but I’m...

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Business Class

I’d Like Airlines To Offer MORE Service In Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 15, 2018November 14, 2023 12 Comments
Business Class On-Demand Service

My friend Ben from One Mile At A Time wrote a story earlier this week entitled, I’d Like Airlines To Offer LESS Service In Business Class. I offer a friendly rebuttal here. His focus is on shorter overnight flights...

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747Business ClassLufthansa

My Lufthansa 747-8 Business Class Flight Was Disappointing

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 2, 2018November 14, 2023 46 Comments
Lufthansa 747 Business Class Review

Whenever I fail to offer a glowing review of a business class product, it seems the following disclaimer is necessary: context matters. There is no question that Lufthansa Business Class aboard the 747-8, offering a lie-flat bed, enhanced service...

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Business Class

Five Business Class Products I Should Have Tried By Now

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 29, 2018November 14, 2023 23 Comments
a plane with rows of seats

A primary mission on my blog is to sample as many business and first class products as possible. Only by actually experiencing competing products will I be able to authoritatively compare and contrast in my flight reviews. I’ve tired...

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Business ClassQatar Airways

Qatar Airways Qsuite: My First Impressions

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 17, 2018November 14, 2023 13 Comments
Qatar Qsuite Review

Hello from Doha. I just completed the 6,705 mile journey from New York to Doha aboard a 777-300ER featuring Qatar Airways’ new Qsuite. The new business class hard product is revolutionary in terms of its privacy and personal space....

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