LUXURIOUS AIRLINES

UNITED AIRLINES

Expanded after the 2010 merger with Continental Airlines,

United Airlines takes the 25th spot on this list of the world$B!G(Js

most luxurious airlines. United$B!G(Js GlobalFirst with 6.5ft (2.0m)

long suites which recline into full beds (with duvet) and

multi-course meals (with cheese and after-dinner liqueurs)

earn it this spot, though we must say$B!D(Jit pales in

comparison to some of the more luxurious players on the list.

AIR CHINA

The flag carrier of China, Air China offers its Forbidden Pavilion

service in First Class. All passengers flying in First Class

are eligible for free ground transportation via limousine

and pyjamas and slippers for the flight. Passengers also

receive amenity kits from L$B!G(JOccitane including lotion

and a sleep mask.

ASIANA AIRLINES

One of the two major South Korean airlines, Asiana Airlines

offers five classes of service: one economy class, two business

classes, and two first classes, including a suite class. Sporting

the largest personal televisions on this list at 32$B!m(J, each

First Suite Class also comes with a personal mini bar and

a starry sky projection to help you fall to sleep.

GARUDA INDONESIA

Garuda Indonesia is the flag carrier of Indonesia and one of the

most luxurious airlines in the world. Receiving the Skytrax

five-star airline rating, the airline is known for its on-board

immigration processing and its massive seat pitches in first

class of 82 inches (nearly 7ft, 2.1m). It also won

$B!H(JThe World$B!G(Js Best Cabin Crew$B!I(J in 2015 from Skytrax.

JAPAN AIRLINES

Reflecting the Japanese emphasis on high-quality service,

Japan Airlines features fully reclinable seats and even 23 inch

personal televisions in its Sky Suites. The second largest airline

in Japan, they have partnered with Chef Yamamoto to design

their menu which includes specialty meals which can be

pre-booked and delivered during flight.

DELTA AIR LINES

Delta$B!G(Js highest class, Delta One, is a delight for any flying

foodies. Master Sommelier Andrea Robinson has paired

gourmet meals with decadent wines throughout the flight.

Pillows with lumbar support and freshly-brewed Starbucks

coffee are also included, but the offerings still pale in

comparison to the top airlines on the list.

THAI AIRLINES

The Thai people are well-renowned for their hospitality and the

Thai Airlines in-cabin service proves the point. In Royal First,

guests start out with a champagne flute and caviar as they

move into semi-private suites. For a luxurious experience

before boarding, all Royal First flyers leaving from Bangkok$B!G(Js

Suvarnabhumi Airport are entitled to a full-body oil

or Thai massage.

KENYA AIRWAYS

Beat out by 10 for the $B!H(JWorld$B!G(Js Leading Airline – Business Class$B!I(J

award from the World Travel Awards, Kenya Airways still

thrills its guests on-board. Beyond the standard fully

reclining seats and fine dining and wine pairings in First Class,

even passengers in Economy Class can enjoy

complimentary spirit-based drinks.

AIR SEYCHELLES

The Seychelles (a group of islands off Africa$B!G(Js eastern coast

near Madagascar) is an expensive place to visit and its flagship

carrier reflects similar values. Some of the services offered to

passengers of Air Seychelles include luxury yacht rental

arrangements upon arriving in the islands.