Business Class Flights: Why Flying Up Front Isn't the Splurge You Think It Is
Nobody actually enjoys a long-haul flight in economy. You can dress it up all you want noise cancelling headphones, a neck pillow shaped like a croissant, three episodes of whatever show you're pretending to watch but by hour eight your knees are against the seat in front of you and you've lost feeling in your left foot. We've all just accepted this as "how flying works." Except it isn't, not really. It's just how flying works when you book the cheapest seat without looking at what else is out there. What You're Actually Paying For Up Front People hear "premium cabin" and picture champagne towers and caviar, but honestly the real value is much more boring than that, and much more useful. It's a seat that reclines all the way back so you can actually sleep. It's not having to elbow a stranger for the armrest. It's getting off a 13-hour flight and walking into your meeting (or your vacation) without looking like you fought your ...