Top 5 luxury airlines

Choosing to travel by air by business or first class is a luxury which simply has to be done when embarking on a trip of a lifetime. Obviously all airlines don’t travel to all places but below we’re taking a look at five fantastic, luxury carriers that you simply shouldn’t pass up

 the opportunity to travel with.

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific is an airline that makes you wish you could stay on the plane even longer than necessary and that’s no mean feat. Crowned Airline of the Year several times Cathay has over 60 years of experience in the air and provides travellers with only the finest levels of comfort, service and overall flight experience.

Japan Airlines
Japan Airlines have been around since the 1950s and have considered first-class comfort one of the key priorities since the first day. They offer some advanced and original comfort options including the Skysleeper Solo which is designed to keep you completely comfortable whether laid flat or sat up. The in-flight menu is second to none and allows you to sample Japanese delicacies or tuck into your favourite Western classics.

Emirates
From humble beginnings in 1985 Emirates has grown to be considered the height of luxury. They’re one of the most luxurious travel brands on the market and to ensure you get the rest and relaxation you need, Emirates make quiet cabins a priority. They have been lauded for their quality cuisine, range of entertainment and the high levels of customer service across all their flights.

Delta
BusinessElite tickets with Delta will not leave you wanting more. You’ll be provided with everything you could need and then some. With an expansive range of in-flight entertainment alongside gourmet meals that would challenge top restaurants. There are a whole range of services exclusively for BusinessElite passengers to ensure the whole experience is seamless and you want for nothing.

Etihad
Etihad is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates and their core focus is providing the eight of traditional Arabian hospitality. They fly to and from 68 destinations across 43 countries and all business class passengers can be assured of VIP treatment. Etihad flights offer five different seating lasses with a range of different top features. Diamond First Class Suite sits at the top of the pile and takes luxury to a new level. You’re provided with your own personal suite, a 6’8” bed that lays fully flat and a private food and beverage manager to keep you topped up and full.