Business Class

Cathay Dragon is a fully-owned subsidiary of Cathay Pacific that connects Hong Kong with about 50 destinations in Asia. In the past, I wrote about the airline’s economy class – both on one of its A320s as well as A330s. Last month, I had a chance to try its business class on flights from Da […]

Singapore Airlines operates more than half a dozen daily flights between its base, Changi airport, and Hong Kong. These are operated using a mix of aircraft including the A350-900, A380, 777-200ER, and 787-10. Some time ago, Hirofumi reviewed the airline’s new A380 business class seat on the route. Last month, I flew on the not-nearly-as-luxurious

Singapore Airlines – the launch customer of the Airbus A380 – operates the aircraft with two different types of business class seats. The older seat was introduced with the entry of the A380 into the airline’s fleet in 2007 while the newer one followed a decade later in 2017. Currently, most of the A380s are

Back in the spring of 2018, Singapore Airlines received its first Boeing 787-10 aircraft, becoming the world’s first operator of the type. Since then, the airline started deploying the aircraft on a variety of regional routes. I had a chance to try the aircraft on a flight from Osaka to Singapore, not long after the

One of the aircraft that ANA All Nippon Airways uses on its regional flights within Asia is the Boeing 787. On my recent trip to Singapore, I had a chance to try one of the airline’s 787-9s equipped with the airline’s long-haul business class seats on a “dinner flight” from Tokyo Narita to Singapore Changi

Hong Kong Express (commonly referred to as HK Express) is a low-cost airline based in – as its name suggests – Hong Kong. It’s been founded in 2004, and since then it has grown its network to include dozens of destinations in nine countries (including ten destinations in Japan). The airline’s fleet is entirely made

While currently, Boeing 777-300ER is the flagship aircraft type in Garuda Indonesia’s fleet, the airline uses the smaller Airbus A330 on many of its medium- and long-haul routes as well. When making my way from Europe to Japan back in January, I had a chance to try its business class onboard the larger Airbus A330-300

Besides all the local airlines such as Singapore Airlines and Garuda Indonesia, the one airline that stands out when you search for flights between Singapore and Denpasar (Bali) is KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. KLM operates on the route as part of its Amsterdam – Singapore – Denpasar route, and it has fifth freedom rights on

With the growth of its Boeing 787 fleet, LOT Polish Airlines has expanded its long-haul network out of Warsaw to include destinations such as Tokyo and Singapore. Separately, using the Dreamliner, it has also launched routes out of Budapest to the United States. While I considered flying LOT to Tokyo a couple of times before,