When Qatar Airways introduced its new suite with a door, frequent flyers joked it was better than first class. The revolution up front continues. From Highflyer magazine, out on February 28.
Cathay Pacific’s Aria cabin on a refurbished 777-300ER aircraft. Bloomberg
The race to put yet more exclusivity in first and business class rolls on, from pyjamas with pockets to expensive perfumes in the amenity kits – and ever-larger entertainment screens.
Fiona CarruthersTravel editorFiona Carruthers has written and edited travel for the Financial Review for almost a decade. She has held senior roles with ABC Radio National, Deutsche Welle Radio, TIME and The Australian, and was deputy editor of Traveller. Email Fiona at fcarruthers@afr.com