The first 777-300 ERs equipped with Air France’s latest long-haul cabins are now operating on routes from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to New York-JFK, Rio de Janeiro and Dakar in a “new major step in Air France’s move upmarket”.


The first 777-300 ERs equipped with Air France’s latest long-haul cabins are now operating on routes from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to New York-JFK, Rio de Janeiro and Dakar in a “new major step in Air France’s move upmarket”.

Alaska Airlines, in partnership with Intelsat, plans to outfit its regional jets with high-speed connectivity for a consistent experience across the fleet, meaning it will offer streaming-fast satellite Wi-Fi.

SWISS has begun installing its new Premium Economy Class on its Airbus A340-300 fleet, with “greater seating comfort, enhanced service, and wider choice of meals”.

British Airways has appointed a full-time Master of Wine to elevate the premium experience for its customers both on the ground and up in the air.

Cathay Pacific is resuming its first class service, initially on its prime daily London Heathrow route.

Initiatives include elevated meal choices, a brand-new vegan menu, a ‘cinema in the sky’ experience, cabin interior upgrades and more sustainable choices for passengers.
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The new service will enable passengers to order food and drinks or duty free items onboard and have them delivered directly to their seat.

British Airways will provide its crew with iPhone XRs loaded with a selection of apps to help offer customers additional assistance during their journey.
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