First Class
This Design Firm Wants Your First-Class Airline Cabin to Have Its Own Bathroom—and We Can’t Argue
The UK’s Factorydesign is rightly betting that the added privacy from a secluded throne will appeal to elite travelers.

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Etihad Airways‘ Ultra-Luxe ’Residence’ Cabins, With Shower and Living Room, Are Coming Back
The airline will reintroduce four A380 aircrafts, all which offer its signature three-room first-class cabins.
Lufthansa Airlines Just Unveiled a Lavish New First-Class Suite With Nearly Ceiling-High Walls
Each suite features a seat that can be turned into a large, comfortable bed.
American Airlines Unveils New Business-Class ‘Suites’ With Privacy Doors
The airline also debuted new premium economy seats with more room.
The Rise of ‘Luxury Leisure’ Travelers Has Made Business Class Seats Harder to Find
Fliers are willing to pay for the more expensive cabins after being grounded for so long.
Michelin Two-Star Pavillon Is Creating the Menu For Swiss Air’s Premium Cabins This Fall
First class and business class have never tasted so good.
Delta Teams Up With Acclaimed Chef Mashama Bailey for a New In-Flight Menu of Southern Classics
The co-founder of the Grey will bring Southern comfort food to the skies.
Emirates Airlines’ New Food Menu Offers Premium Caviar, Vintage Dom Pérignon and Vegan Entrees
The revamped menu is a part of a $2 billion investment to elevate its flight experience.
Delta’s Premium Cabin Has Plush New Bedding Made From 100% Recycled Plastic Bottles
The airline has also partnered with Mexican brand Someone Somewhere on new artisan amenity kits, among other green initiatives.