Flight Reviews
I Ranked Every Business Class I Flew in 2025 (Worst → Best)
December 30, 2025 · The trip recap
I Ranked Every Business Class I Flew in 2025 (Worst → Best)
December 30, 2025 · The trip recap
- + Two full lunches served on a 4-hour day flight 02:11
I Ranked Every Business Class I Flew in 2025 (Worst → Best)
December 30, 2025 · The trip recap
IS THE QSUITE REALLY THAT SWEET?! Qatar 777-300ER business class review from Zurich 🇨🇭to Doha 🇶🇦
December 30, 2025 · Cruising Altitude
- + Qsuite features tons of leg room, foot space, a sliding door for privacy, and extra storage with a water bottle. 01:03
- + Very delicious food including dates, nuts, salmon, bread, and chicken with cooked vegetables. 04:30
- + Extremely big TV with multiple language options, live TV, and a great selection of international movies and TV shows. 01:09
- + Included two pillows, towels, an amenity kit, blanket, and noise-cancelling headphones. 01:45
- + Free Wi-Fi was offered on board. 02:24
- + Lavatories featured fancy soaps, which was a first for the reviewer. 04:39
Iberia A350 Business Class Review | MAD to SCL | - How Good Is It?
December 30, 2025 · Travel.Stay.Explore
Quiet Luxury - Exploring All-New Cathay Aria Suite Business Class, B777-300ER
December 30, 2025 · AirHub
- + Menu collaboration with Michelin-starred Duddell's. The braised duck with fermented rice sauce was 'truly delicious'. 10:00
- + Massive 24-inch 4K ultra-high-definition display, which is the largest in any business class. 04:41
- − Unbranded headphones with good noise cancellation, though expected a premium brand like Bose or Denon. 06:59
- − Not explicitly detailed, but digital seat controls and power outlets (USB-A, USB-C, Universal) are highlighted. 07:30
- + The Bridge lounge in Hong Kong features stylish design, excellent showers with Bamford amenities, and high-quality dining options. 01:04
Lufthansa LH946 Business Class Flight Review from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester - 23 August, 2025
December 29, 2025 · Moss Travel Media
- + Short-haul Business Class seats provide extra legroom and wider seats. 00:00
Garuda Indonesia A330 Business Class | Worth Premium Price?
December 29, 2025 · Travel Santai
- − 2-2-2 configuration lacks privacy, but the seat is a fully flat bed with spacious legroom. 08:28
- + Ayam Taliwang with rice was appetizing and yummy. 14:13
- − Improved selection but movies were not very updated; noise-cancelling headphones provided. 15:42
- − The lounge was comfortable but not too spacious; the noodle bar with live cooking was a highlight. 05:14
Malaysia A350 Biz Class + Why You Can't Bring Water On Planes
December 22, 2025 · Flight Formula
- − Screen is big enough and movie selection is decent, but TV shows are a bit weak. 27:48
- + High-quality pajamas with pockets and embroidered logo; excellent amenity kit bag with lip balm and toothbrush. 15:07
- + Free and unlimited. Good for messaging and email, though struggled with video streaming. 28:18
- + Accessed the First Class lounge via Qantas Platinum status; noted it was nicer and quieter than the business lounge. 05:49
Flight Review - Qantas Embraer E190 Brisbane (YBBN/BNE) - Wellington (NZWN/WLG) QF355 VH-UZI
December 19, 2025 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + In economy, the seat pitch or the distance between the rows of seats is 31 in... which was pretty good. Combined with a seat width of 18 in creates a feeling of spaciousness 22:56
- + The coffee had good flavor, and it definitely wasn't weak... I'm going to give it a 7.5. 14:32
- − The hot meal was the weak link in this breakfast, it got a five. 16:53
- + Getting a whole can [of Coke] to myself is actually a win-win... I think that's worth an eight. 15:53
- + And there was a muffin... quite a lot going on and a bit weird. But as it turns out, quite yum. 16:13
- − from a passenger perspective, Quantis is Quantis when you've got Quantis cabin crew and meals and movies, but mostly cabin crew. 22:20
Are Indonesia Airlines Safe? (Garuda and The Bogan Bus)
December 03, 2025 · Flight Formula
How Qantas Annihilates AirNZ to NYC + many hours of economy fun...
November 20, 2025 · Flight Formula
- + Having a whole row (3 seats) to himself made it 'better than premium economy'. 16:17
- − Decent high-res screen, though could be bigger. Confused by ads for forklifts before movies. 25:15
- − No Wi-Fi available on this international flight; noted it would be very nice to have. 26:20
- − Soho lounge shower had some 'heavily used grime' despite looking nice on camera. 02:10
How Qantas Annihilates AirNZ to NYC + many hours of economy fun...
November 20, 2025 · Flight Formula
Flying Around the World in First Class
November 16, 2025 · Trek Trendy
- + Vast suite with wide sofa, 43-inch screen, wireless charging, and wardrobe. 08:54
- + Japanese tasting course with Salon 2013 champagne and tender steak. 09:30
- + Bluetooth headphone pairing to the IFE is simple and effective. 10:47
- + Mineral-enriched pajamas and bidet function in the lavatory. 08:30
Flying Around the World in First Class
November 16, 2025 · Trek Trendy
Flying Around the World in First Class
November 16, 2025 · Trek Trendy
Flying Around the World in First Class
November 16, 2025 · Trek Trendy
- + Spacious armchair with a buddy seat for companion dining. 24:26
- + Australian tasting plate and beef fillet; excellent coffee service. 25:18
- + Onboard lounge and bar on the upper deck; branded amenity kit and pajamas. 25:58
- + First class lounge with old school departures board and unbeatable tarmac views. 23:01
October 17, 2025 · Sacha Bunnik's Adventures
- + Fresh and delicious dining experience; described as 'Wowee'. 04:26
- + Oryx One system with a 66cm screen and a broad variety of movies, TV shows, and games. 04:10
- + Includes gender-specific kits, pajamas, slippers, and Diptyque products including perfume. 02:42
- − Complimentary 'Ultimate' package provided, though limited to 200 MB.
Qatar Qsuite Review - Simply the Best
October 12, 2025 · Sacha Bunnik's Adventures
- + Innovative Qsuite with sliding privacy doors, forward and rear-facing options, and a 1-2-1 configuration. Converts into a fully flat bed with exceptional storage and legroom. 01:21
- + On-demand gourmet dining with a restaurant-like experience, including white tablecloths and a wide menu selection. 02:47
- + Oryx One system with a 55 cm display, intuitive interface, and a broad selection of movies, TV shows, and live flight tracking. 02:13
- + Stylish amenity kit with handy products; Formula 1 themed pajamas and matching slippers provided for long-haul flights. 02:34
- + Lavatory features full-size mirrors, tooth kits, and luxury lotions; described as impressive and clean. 03:26
Flight Review - Austrian A320 Vienna (LOWW/VIE) to Naples (LIRN/NAP) OS543 / OE-LBJ
October 03, 2025 · Supersonic Kiwi
Finnair: The Most Expensive Budget Airline
August 24, 2025 · Flight Formula
- − Comfortable seat but lacked foot space due to equipment stored under the seat in front. 23:43
- − Very bare bones service; only water or blueberry juice offered on a 3-hour flight. 23:22
- + Signature blueberry juice is a highlight and complimentary. 24:22
- − The airport was very quiet and clean, but the lounge sauna was closed during the early morning visit. 18:42
Finnair: The Most Expensive Budget Airline
August 24, 2025 · Flight Formula
- + Managed to get a row of three seats to himself, which allowed for sleeping, though no pillow was provided. 02:57
- − Small, average economy meal served in sustainable cardboard boxes. Only two choices (chicken or beef). 04:50
- − Nice UI design and good movie selection, but weak on TV box sets. 16:33
- − Expensive at €25 for non-members and €20 for members. 16:14
First Class on World’s Most Luxurious Flight
August 17, 2025 · Trek Trendy
- + The Residence: world's only three-room suite (living room, private bathroom, bedroom) with 125 sq ft of space. 03:40
- + Extensive dine-on-demand menu including caviar, poached lobster, and lamb shank biryani. 04:28
- + 32-inch HD television in the living room. 03:58
- + Private bathroom with shower (10 mins run time), Armani pajamas, and well-stocked amenity kit. 06:25
- + Free for Residence passengers; speed has greatly improved. 04:13
First Class on World’s Most Luxurious Flight
August 17, 2025 · Trek Trendy
- + Private suite with pop-up mini bar, vanity mirror, and fully closing doors. 14:07
- + Unlimited caviar service, Dom Perignon champagne, and high-quality multi-course lunch. 16:48
- + ICE system; well regarded as the best IFE in the sky. 18:44
- + Shower spa (larger than Etihad), moisturizing pajamas, and Bulgari toiletries. 15:15
Flight Review - Austrian A320 Larnaca (LCLK/LCA) to Vienna (LOWW/VIE) OS838 / OE-LXC
August 10, 2025 · Supersonic Kiwi
- − The seat pitch... was 30 in or 76 cm. I'm almost 5'11 or 180 cm tall, and that was okay. 17:50
- − there's no meal service on this flight, which I was a little bit surprised about because it was quite expensive. 12:45
- + The chocolate was very good. There wasn't a lot of it, but it was good. I'm going to give this chocolate a 7 out of 10. 13:40
- + The barbecue chicken baguette was delicious and quite filling. Absolutely worth it for 350... I'm going to give it an 8 out of 10. 15:19
- − the falafel wrap was delicious but not massively filling. She gave it a 6.5 out of 10. 15:35
- − It hasn't got any mod cons. There's no charging outlets, no in-flight entertainment system. 19:02
- − In the scale of all the lounges I've ever been in, it certainly wasn't the worst. And it definitely wasn't the best. Maybe upper middle. 03:19
Frontier: They didn't have to be nice until now...?
July 21, 2025 · Flight Formula
- − Super high density configuration with 240 seats; uses Ricaro SL3710 slimline seats with no recline. 13:59
ITA Airways: Great for now but not soon...?
June 16, 2025 · Flight Formula
ITA Airways: Great for now but not soon...?
June 16, 2025 · Flight Formula
- + Nicest business class seat on a narrow body jet; very spacious with a humongous ottoman and large table. 15:10
- + Breakfast included egg, sausage, hash brown, mushroom, tomato, and pastries. Omelette was delicious and impressive. 18:01
- − The pillow was horrendous and 'flat as a pancake'. 19:22
Flying Every European First Class (Back to Back)
June 15, 2025 · Trek Trendy
- − Launched in 2010 and certainly past their prime; very dated product. 25:55
- − Good smoked salmon but the carrot cake was frankly rather dry. 27:26
- − The IFE screen is simply not acceptable at only 15 inches wide. 29:03
- + One of the best amenity kits in the sky, stuffed with Elemis products. 27:48
- − Dedicated First Class bar but strangely no champagne; bathroom facilities fall short. 24:01
Flying Every European First Class (Back to Back)
June 15, 2025 · Trek Trendy
- + Elegant 1-1 configuration with floor-to-ceiling curtains for complete privacy. 16:20
- + Signature caviar service, lobster fricassée, and an impressive cheeseboard. 17:02
- − The IFE system was not working during the flight. 18:08
- + La Première Lounge features a private entrance, Porsche transfers, spa treatments, and a restaurant. 13:49
Flying Every European First Class (Back to Back)
June 15, 2025 · Trek Trendy
- − Functional and classy with a 32-inch screen, but showing signs of wear despite not being very old. 04:10
- + Beef tenderloin cooked medium rare and an incredible Swiss cheese plate. 05:32
- − Unbranded noise-cancelling headphones and a 'more than fine' movie selection. 06:12
- + Fast and usable for most of the flight. 06:31
- + Royal Thai Orchard Lounge with a separate roped off section for First Class including a restaurant and buffet. 01:51
Flying Every European First Class (Back to Back)
June 15, 2025 · Trek Trendy
- + Brand new 'Allegris' suite with floor-to-ceiling privacy and tablet controls for temperature. 36:28
- + Caviar service (though no pearl spoon) and an impressive dessert trolley. 37:57
- + Wireless Sennheiser noise-cancelling headphones and an extensive movie selection. 40:17
- − Included but was not working for the entire flight. 40:41
- + Huge space with a full bar, buffet, and bathrooms with tubs. 33:51
The Emirates First Class Halo Effect
June 08, 2025 · Flight Formula
- + Features a lamp, large TV, snack basket, writing pad, and a mini-bar. Not as spacious as competitors like Etihad or Singapore, but very comfortable with significant legroom. 06:08
- + Unlimited caviar service (Gourmet House Persian caviar) and garlic bread. 15:33
- + Large touchscreen TV controlled by a heavy metal iPad-like tablet. 06:53
- + Onboard shower spa experience with heated floors, 5 minutes of water (extendable by stopping/starting), and high-quality toiletries. 11:57
- − The C Concourse lounge is the smallest of the three first class lounges; described as less decadent than the A Concourse lounge but quiet with a full restaurant. 03:40
Global Airlines: What's the future for this thing? (ceo upgraded me midflight...)
May 26, 2025 · Flight Formula
- − Decade-old China Southern seats reupholstered in Global colors. Economy padding was worn down, but legroom was good. Business class was fine but not cutting edge. 30:38
- + Incredible economy meal (fish, Caprese salad, tart) catered by a private jet company. Described as restaurant quality. 16:22
- + Streaming IFE via Wi-Fi (Global Times) worked well with a surprisingly decent movie selection and no buffering, though TV shows were weak. 13:01
- + High-quality amenity kits in Economy including a pen and unique low-cut socks. First class kit included Margaret Dabbs products. 10:01
- − Used for streaming entertainment; no mention of external internet connectivity. 11:36
- − No lounge access provided for the economy ticket. 01:43
Air New Zealand: What's Going Wrong in Auckland?
May 01, 2025 · Flight Formula
- + Ex-Cathay Pacific reverse herringbone seat. Very solid product with a big footwell in bed mode and unlimited legroom. 14:55
- − Amuse-bouche was potato with sour cream. Starter was smoked moki relay (tasted microwaved). Main was braised beef cheek; tender but tiny portion and gelatinous texture. 12:20
- − Good selection of shows and movies, but the user interface (UI) is terrible and slow. 11:43
- − Business class lavatory felt aged, rough around the edges, and lacked premium products (only hand soap available). 07:54
- + Air New Zealand lounge in Melbourne is large with an interesting tarmac view and decent catering. 02:23
24hrs Flying First Class from Australia to England
April 20, 2025 · Trek Trendy
- + Latest first suite (introduced 2020) featuring fully closing doors and a 24-inch IFE screen. 05:40
- + Temperley amenity kit and Elemis products; among the most extensive in the sky. 07:38
- + Qantas Lounge in Sydney: fantastic option with comfy seating, spa, and full-service restaurant. 02:08
24hrs Flying First Class from Australia to England
April 20, 2025 · Trek Trendy
Lufthansa Allegris: A mess in many ways (but profitable)
April 19, 2025 · Flight Formula
- + The Allegris private window seat is in the 'top five' the reviewer has sat in, featuring good footwell space and high privacy. 26:16
- − There is a humongous gap in the side of the seat in bed mode where a leg could fall through. 24:52
- + The tray table is one of the biggest seen in business class with a 'quiet close' mechanism. 19:51
- − The chicken thigh was 'tiniest ever seen' and the meal was described as 'marginally better than a microwave meal'. 18:27
- − 18-inch 4K screen is high quality but the UI/Operating system is described as 'bad design' and 'opposite of efficiency'. 31:44
- + The lavatory is 'classy' and 'impressive' with a foot-pedal bin and L'Occitane products. 21:05
- − Wireless charging pad basically doesn't work as the phone slips off easily. 34:15
- − Used the United Club in Chicago; described as 'fine' with 'Home Alone vibes'. 10:38
Cathay Pacific’s Aria: Simply the Best Business Class
April 06, 2025 · Flight Formula
- − Lunch served on a single tray; beef and rice felt like a microwave meal, though garlic bread was good. 12:13
- + Ridiculous 24-inch 4K high-res screen with a beautiful UI and Bluetooth headphone connectivity. 06:43
- + Outstanding charging options including 60W USB-C, USB-A, and wireless charging. 19:38
- − Free for Business class; usable for browsing but failed speed tests and has high latency. 09:38
- + The Pier First Class Lounge has a 'ridiculously nice living room' vibe with excellent food. 03:58
Comac C919: We'll all be flying on these in 20 years
April 01, 2025 · Flight Formula
- + Standard 3-3 configuration, fairly comfortable with a decent amount of leg room. 06:43
- + Full meal served including chicken main, fruit, and cake; described as 'pretty good'. 07:45
- + No seatback screens, but modern, high-definition 16x9 drop-down screens for safety videos and movies. 06:54
- − Unique combo reading light and air vents that glow blue; USB charging available at 7.5W (not incredible). 07:18
World's Shortest A380 Flight (in business class)
March 06, 2025 · Flight Formula
- − A bit dated but comfortable. Features large storage bins and side surfaces. The lie-flat bed is slightly short and the footwell is constricted. 06:07
- − Chicken steak with potatoes and vegetables. Described as a step up from a microwave meal but not fine dining. Includes cake with edible gold. 08:30
- − UI is dated (2007 style) and laggy. Movies are decent (7/10), but TV show selection and layout are poor (4/10). 15:22
- + The lavatory is humongous with 'space to lunge'. Includes toothbrush, lotion, mouthwash in a tube, and 'post-poo' spray. 16:41
- − USB port is only 2.5W (very slow), though there is a power outlet at the feet. 18:49
Icelandair Busines Class (SAGA Premium) USA to Europe
March 02, 2025 · Sacha Bunnik's Adventures
- − Wide chairs equivalent to domestic business class; they recline but are not lie-flat. Features wide armrests and good legroom. 01:06
- + Meal was hearty, delicious, and plentiful. Passengers will not go hungry. 02:11
- + Fairly extensive selection of movies, TV shows, music, and games. Safety video was very cute. 01:55
- + Each chair had a pillow, blanket, amenity kit full of useful goodies, and a bottle of water. 01:21
- + Saga Premium passengers get free Wi-Fi for up to two devices. 01:48
- + Saga Premium Lounge in Reykjavik is awesome, comfortable, with brilliant food quality and variety. 02:38
How Much Sleep Can You Get on a 7.5-Hour Flight?
February 23, 2025 · Flight Formula
- + Lie-flat bed with a 'pre-recline' position for takeoff. Very private, especially in the mini rear cabin. 05:37
- + The fruit bowl for breakfast was high quality with a generous amount of fruit compared to usual standards. 08:42
- + Excellent bedding including a mattress pad and good quality pillows. 09:05
- − USB charging speed was tested at 2.5 watts, described as 'absolutely atrocious'. 07:08
- − Used the PAGSS Lounge because the Cathay Pacific lounge was closed; described as 'not too bad'. 04:00
NEW Emirates A350: Business Class Vs. Economy
February 17, 2025 · Flight Formula
- − Poor legroom design at the window seat; a pillar obstructs the left foot space. 03:44
- + Chicken herb and tomato olive sandwich, banana walnut cake, and fruit salad; decent for a short flight. 07:31
- + The 4K screen is ridiculously high quality and very impressive. 03:39
- + Bluetooth audio pairing for headphones is easy and works instantly. 05:08
- + Emirates First Class Lounge in Dubai (B Concourse) is nice with nap rooms and showers. 00:27
NEW Emirates A350: Business Class Vs. Economy
February 17, 2025 · Flight Formula
- − Poor design of the call button (easy to hit with elbow) and armrests that don't drop down in bed mode. 17:46
- + Ridiculous meal for a 55-minute flight: chicken and rice, yogurt, fancy French butter, and fruit. 22:28
- + The ICE system is highly responsive, 4K, and has a superior content selection (HBO Max, full box sets). 19:23
- + The lounge in Bahrain is opulent, huge, and luxurious. 10:34
ZIPAIR Full Lie Flat Seat - Is this Business Class?
February 09, 2025 · Flight Formula
- + Full lie-flat seat, comfortable foam, roughly 6'4" in length, though slightly worn around the edges. 03:30
- + ZIP original curry rice; tastes better than it looks, spicy beef with decent flavor, served in a cardboard box. 04:46
- − Limited selection of about 10 movies streamed to personal devices; no seatback screens. 08:31
- − No pillows or blankets provided unless purchased; storage in seat is weak with broken netted compartments. 14:00
- − Free but incredibly slow satellite internet (Panasonic system); web pages take tens of seconds to load. 07:03
- − Japanese smart toilet (washlet/bidet) available in the forward lavatory. 10:22
Rare Upper Deck, Flying Upstairs on a 747 | Air China Business Class
February 02, 2025 · Flight Formula
- − 2-2-2 configuration; flat bed but not a cutting-edge product. Storage is decent with a shelf and cubbies. 08:34
- + Impressive for a 2-hour flight. Included prawns, New York style cheesecake, and fresh fruit. 12:24
- − Headphones were plasticky but comfortable. Movie selection was fair, but English TV shows were particularly lacking. 12:01
- − Toilet had a loud suction issue, but provided Panda-themed items, moisturizer, and facial toner. 10:27
- + Not huge or magnificent, but had a good spread of Chinese food. 05:23
I FINALLY Flew Air India Business Class Again
January 31, 2025 · Nonstop Dan Vlogs
- + Good selection of movies, though no Wi-Fi was available on the flight. 12:35
- + Individual air vents are available, which is a plus for temperature control. 11:03
- − The Air India lounge was closed for renovation; the alternative Encalm lounge was extremely crowded. 02:23
Garuda A330neo Business Class and SkyTrax's Secret Money Machine
January 26, 2025 · Flight Formula
- − Exposing and lacks privacy; head sticks out above the top. Distinct lack of storage and a very tight footwell. 06:23
- + Breakfast (grilled chicken with fried rice) had good Indonesian flavors. Catering described as 'bussin'. 09:12
- − Surprising amount of movies, but TV show selection was poor with few episodes. 15:18
- − Blanket was good and warm, but the cabin was kept incredibly cold. 08:15
- − Not explicitly reviewed, but USB ports were tested at a slow 5 watts. 15:49
- − Garuda Flagship Lounge was low energy, small, and had average food selection. Showers were occupied for a long time. 02:30
Is Shanghai Airlines (China Eastern) Biz Class Any Good?
January 19, 2025 · Flight Formula
- + Incredible seat with a sliding door for privacy, large screen, and lie-flat capability. Described as 'top-of-the-line'. 06:10
- + Succulent Chinese meal featuring duck and rice. Impressive for a flight under two hours. 16:25
- − Very limited selection for Western passengers (approx. 20 movies); kids' shows have baked-in alcohol advertisements. 11:39
- − Headphones are gold-colored but extremely uncomfortable, pinching, and lack noise-canceling. 13:47
- − Small but nice lounge in Seoul; however, it closed early due to flight delays. 02:41
Flight Review - Air New Zealand A320 Dunedin (DUD/NZDN) to Wellington (WLG/NZWN) NZ690 / ZK-OXA
January 15, 2025 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + cup of tea which was freshly brewed dmah English breakfast tea was exactly how I liked it strong with just a dash of milk it was hot and delicious 10:59
- + for the snack I had the cookie time original chocolate chunk cookie... this OG cookie is still my favorite 11:18
- + we got lollies on descent that's a plus one on the snack oh yeah nine epic snack 11:46
- + The Lou is well stocked with beers wine soft drinks... there's soup and a couple of hot food options and sandwiches salads 03:22
- − The E New Zealand Lounge is situated on the road side of the terminal not the acran side so when you look out the beautiful big Windows you don't see any planes that's a little bit disappointing 03:11
January 12, 2025 · Trek Trendy
January 12, 2025 · Trek Trendy
- + Fully enclosed private suite with floor-to-ceiling doors, virtual windows for middle seats, and individual climate control. 14:01
- + Authentic Japanese multi-course meal, caviar, and $1,400/bottle Hennessy Paradis cognac. 17:04
- − Spacious bathrooms but lacks the A380 shower spa. 17:58
- + Refurbished Dubai First Class lounge featuring a free-use arcade and Champagne bar. 12:30
Qantas Business Class - A Truly Ridiculous Time (and crew)
January 12, 2025 · Flight Formula
- − Bed mode is a bit tight in the footwell and width; armrests do not drop, but the mattress pad adds comfort. 11:48
- + Beef was well-done but 'incredible' and tender; sourdough was great; flatbread was overcooked/crunchy. 08:45
- + Quality over quantity with good HBO box sets like Succession and Industry. 14:57
- − Daytime flight provides pajamas (mid quality) and an amenity kit with standard contents; socks are described as 'really bad'. 05:23
- − Partial route Wi-Fi only works over Australia; the plane was initially misidentified as Wi-Fi enabled by the crew. 04:00
- − Sydney Business Class Lounge is 'just whelming', though catering (coffee and salads) is a strong point. 01:14
Fiji Airways Business Class: Overrated or Underrated?
December 29, 2024 · Flight Formula
- + Collins Super Diamond seat. Spacious with good storage and a fixed screen. Converts into a comfortable flat bed. 05:09
- + Cheesy omelette and banana pancakes with caramel sauce were good; warm croissants and fresh fruit. 05:45
- − Standard A350 toilet with many soap options but weird mirror placement. High quality hand towels. 07:20
- − Complimentary standard web package for Business Class. Slow but functional for basic browsing. 08:43
- + Pretty, green, and comfortable, though compact. Noted for having warm water in the bathrooms. 02:19
Island Hopping + the Real Story Behind Fiji Airways
December 22, 2024 · Flight Formula
- + 2-4-2 seating configuration is appreciated as you only climb over one person. 05:27
- − The food was not great, though they get a point for serving a meal on a 3-hour flight. 12:20
- + Qantas International Lounge in Brisbane; noted as having good food (pumpkin Thai soup) and decent shower facilities. 02:09
First Class Around the World in 80 days
December 08, 2024 · Trek Trendy
- + Incredibly comfortable leather seat with 32-inch screen, vanity mirror, and personal mini bar. 61:56
- + 2013 Dom Perignon, poached lobster tail with caviar, and Arabic lamb. 62:55
- + Movie time complete with popcorn. 64:24
- + World's largest first class lounge; features a restaurant with QR code menus and fresh pastries. 59:45
Malaysia Airlines A350 Business Class | The Best Seats Aren't Even Theirs?
November 30, 2024 · Flight Formula
- − 1-2-1 configuration. Comfy bed with mattress pad, but footwell is constricted and the pillow is tiny/unsupportive. 16:21
- − No dinner service offered for the 11 PM departure. Breakfast steak was 'cooked to the max' (gray) and potatoes were undercooked. 19:36
- − Decent movie library (143 movies) but lacking in TV shows. Interface is impressively fast/responsive for scrubbing. 20:34
- + Very nice toiletry bag/amenity kit including a pulse point roller ball and facial mist. 14:19
- − Remnant of SAS branding; selecting the SAS Wi-Fi resulted in a 500 Internal Server Error. 23:46
18hr 40min: Surviving (or thriving?) on the world's longest flight!
November 07, 2024 · Flight Formula
- + Solo seat with no neighbor, huge storage bin/flat surface, and comfortable recliner with plenty of legroom. 04:53
- − Beef was dry and overcooked; side salad tasted like 'dirty vegetable'; pizza was like a primary school canteen. 07:30
- − Large screen with 401 movies, but TV show selection lacks full seasons and variety. 21:13
- − Noise-cancelling headphones provided but not as good as Sony or Bose; reasonable pillow and nice blanket. 05:49
- − Charging ports (USB and standard plug) are slow at only 5W. 15:27
Is American Airlines’ Flagship Business Class Any Good?
October 27, 2024 · Flight Formula
- + Internationally configured reverse herringbone seat (similar to Cathay Pacific). Good bed length and knee room in bed mode. 08:51
- − Chicken enchilada was mediocre (6/10), salad was refreshing (6/10), but the cheesecake was excellent (8/10). 07:49
- − Old UI with annoying animations; screen must be stowed for takeoff/landing; very limited selection of TV show episodes. 10:27
- − Large wheelchair-accessible toilet but lacked premium international business class moisturizers due to the domestic route. 05:56
- + Flagship Lounge in Miami is described as the best American Airlines lounge by a mile with high-quality food like smoked salmon. 00:59
Flying First Class on Every US Airline (Back to Back)
August 11, 2024 · Trek Trendy
- − World's first aircraft seats with closing doors (Mint Suite), but starting to show its age. 02:46
- + Tapas style small plates; cucumber salad and burrata were fresh, steak was well done but delicious. 03:37
- + Free Wi-Fi for all passengers with good speeds for streaming. 04:51
- − JetBlue provides no lounge access across its route network. 01:10
Flying First Class on Every US Airline (Back to Back)
August 11, 2024 · Trek Trendy
- − Flagship First suite; showing signs of neglect as they are being phased out. 10:16
- − Poor selection with many items unavailable; lamb cutlets were dry. 11:15
- + Bang & Olufsen noise-cancelling headphones provided. 12:50
- + Chelsea Lounge access with high-end champagne (LPG) and a la carte dining including caviar. 08:01
Trying The Forgotten Southeast Asian Airline
July 06, 2024 · Nonstop Dan Vlogs
- − Comfortable seats but 'Euro-style' configuration with no bulkhead/hard wall separation from economy, only a curtain. 07:57
- − Impressive that a full meal is served on a 90-minute flight, though it didn't look or taste particularly good. Included watermelon jelly and Pepsi. 09:44
- − No seatback screens and the streaming entertainment system was not working. 09:10
Flight Review - Qantas Embraer E190 Wellington (WLG) - Brisbane (BNE) QF356 VH-UZK
July 01, 2024 · Supersonic Kiwi
40hrs Flying First Class from Australia to London
June 16, 2024 · Trek Trendy
- + Spacious suite with motorized mini-bar, 32-inch TV, and closing doors for privacy. 15:16
- − Caviar was excellent, but the roasted chicken main course was 'just okay'. 17:11
- + Famous moisturizing 'hydroactive' pajamas provided in a tote bag. 14:26
- − Emirates outstation lounge in Singapore is a tad dated but has a decent breakfast buffet. 11:21
40hrs Flying First Class from Australia to London
June 16, 2024 · Trek Trendy
- + Lamb kebabs with spicy tomato butter were an absolute treat. 26:13
- + Instagram-famous onboard lounge and bar; excellent inflight entertainment system. 24:46
- + Shower Spa on board with heated floors and Bulgari amenity kit including a $150 fragrance. 23:28
- − Dubai First Class Lounge (Terminal B) was undergoing a facelift, but offered high-quality buffet and direct boarding. 20:02
40hrs Flying First Class from Australia to London
June 16, 2024 · Trek Trendy
- − Roomy and recently re-upholstered, but lacks a door for privacy which is considered the modern norm. 05:32
- + Balinese duck was fresh and rich; salt and pepper squid in the lounge was delicious. 06:56
- + Onboard lounge available for Business and First class passengers on the upper deck. 07:53
- + Well-stocked Li'Tya Cosmetics kit and super soft slippers. 07:40
- + Qantas First Class Lounge in Sydney: 21,000 sq ft, features a spa with inclusive treatments and a full restaurant. 01:51
Is British Airways Club Europe Worth It? (A320 Business Class in 2024)
April 30, 2024 · Nonstop Dan Vlogs
Did This Low-Cost Airline Stop Cleaning Its Planes? (Scoot)
April 19, 2024 · Nonstop Dan Vlogs
- − No vegan meal options available; received a snack kit containing Pringles, cookies, a muffin, and water. 05:13
- − No seatback TVs available in Scoot Plus. 08:18
- − Free Wi-Fi vouchers provided, but limited to only 30MB. 05:00
- − Scoot Plus does not include lounge access. 01:51
24hrs on New Japan Airlines First Class | Asia - USA
April 07, 2024 · Trek Trendy
24hrs on New Japan Airlines First Class | Asia - USA
April 07, 2024 · Trek Trendy
- + Incredibly spacious suite with 1-1-1 configuration, mini bar, wireless charging, and a built-in wardrobe. 10:30
- + Massive 43-inch 4K TV with innovative built-in headrest speakers. 09:31
- + JAL First Class Lounge spanning two floors with a Red Room (shoe shine, memorabilia) and a hidden sushi restaurant with a dedicated chef. 06:04
Flight Review - Emirates 777 Dubai (OMDB/DXB) to Larnaca (LCLK/LCA)
March 10, 2024 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + The creek yogurt with granola and Berry compt was really very good... I'm going to give this an 8.5 07:27
- − The fresh fruit was fresh and it was fruit it was okay it wasn't awesome it wasn't terrible... 7.5 out of 10 07:40
- − unfortunately these eggs on this plane were not awesome but thankfully everything else sort of was 08:14
- + the raisin Brios was small but Mighty... 8 out of 10 excellent bread 08:47
- + The croissant is really good and with the butter and jam it's excellent 9 out of 10 fantastic croissant 09:29
- + perfect cheese and crackers eight out of 10 09:46
- − the cold beverage Service never showed up all we had was war water... gets a five 09:55
- + the coffee was dark and strong exactly how I like it 8 out of 10 10:27
- + truly impressively large collection of movies and TV shows... truly impressive 14:28
- + The toilets were relatively roomy they were clean and tidy and everything worked there were also slightly fancy soaps and moisturizers 14:52
I Missed My Malaysia Airlines Flight - Chaos Day in Kuala Lumpur
March 08, 2024 · Nonstop Dan Vlogs
- + Access to First Class check-in due to Oneworld Emerald status. 00:48
Turkish Airlines COMPLETE Business Class Experience in 2024
February 05, 2024 · Nonstop Dan Vlogs
Turkish Airlines COMPLETE Business Class Experience in 2024
February 05, 2024 · Nonstop Dan Vlogs
- − The 2-3-2 configuration lacks privacy compared to competitors like Emirates; the cabin feels completely open. 20:31
- + The pasta dish is described as a favorite Turkish Airlines dish. 22:54
- + Free Wi-Fi provided in business class. 21:51
- + The Business Lounge at IST features unique experiences like VR flight simulators, golf, and excellent food. 17:45
Turkish Airlines COMPLETE Business Class Experience in 2024
February 05, 2024 · Nonstop Dan Vlogs
- + Fondness for the traditional configuration; found it very comfortable for both sitting and lying flat. 26:22
- + On-demand dining was a highlight, specifically the Turkish pizza (pide) and the cheese plate. 27:48
- + Attractive amenity kit and spacious, well-detailed bathrooms. 27:08
24hrs in World's Best First Class Flight
January 21, 2024 · Trek Trendy
- + Three-room suite including a living room, separate bedroom with double bed, and private bathroom. 17:48
- + Spectacular menu; tried camel kofta and served 2002 Jallalah champagne ($400/bottle). 19:48
- + Private ensuite shower and custom-made double bed with Egyptian cotton. 21:26
- + Exclusive private room 'Alain' within the first class lounge with its own ensuite bathroom. 16:42
24hrs in World's Best First Class Flight
January 21, 2024 · Trek Trendy
- + 70-inch privacy screen with fully closing doors, in-seat mini bar, and rose gold highlights. 04:13
- + Impressive selection including lobster bisque and Singapore soft shell crab; served 2014 Bollinger champagne. 03:50
- + High quality Egyptian cotton bedding and unique onboard bubble tea. 06:03
- − Used the Marhaba Lounge (third party); noted as 'not a bad spot' but lacks the exclusivity of a dedicated first class lounge. 01:35
24hrs in World's Best First Class Flight
January 21, 2024 · Trek Trendy
- + Refurbished interior with cream leather, pop-out mini bar, and tablet controls. 09:57
- + Extensive menu; served caviar with traditional trimmings and Dom Perignon 2013. 11:03
- + Onboard shower spa with 5 minutes of water; Bulgari amenity kit rated as 'best in the sky'. 12:03
- + The famous onboard bar and lounge behind business class was freshly refurbished. 13:17
Flight Review - Air New Zealand DHC8-300 Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga (TRG) NZ8260 #FlightVideo
December 27, 2023 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + I had a cookie time chocolate chunk cookie it was chocolatey and it was chunky it was good I gave it a 7 out of 10 08:20
- + my wife had some of the Fin's fudge... she said it was creamy and delicious and awesome she gave it an 8 out of 10 08:35
- + for the hot beverage service I had a cup of tea... perfect 7 out of 10 08:41
- + there were lollies on descent that's a plus one 08:30
- + my tray table was a bit of a mess from the previous passenger but the cabin crew were awesome about it... she did it for me that was super nice 14:20
- − you couldn't quite get a full-size carryon on the overheads but you could put one under the seat in front 14:10
Premium Economy Flight Review - Emirates A380-800 Sydney (YSSY/SYD) to Dubai (OMDB/DXB) EK413
December 18, 2023 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + The Capri salad appetizer that was light and delicious got an eight. 10:40
- + The main course chicken and vegetables got an 8.5. 10:44
- + The awesome panacotta pudding got a 9. 10:49
- + The appetizer the yummy fruit with the excellent yogurt and Berry compot got a nine. 18:05
- + Excellent croissant Emirates 9 out of 10. 16:57
- + Excellent service and definitely no skimping on the quantities they even came around offering to top us up. 17:14
- + There's a huge selection of movies like enormous it's got to be the biggest movie selection I've ever seen on an aircraft. 13:10
- − Due to some unspecified technical issue 60 passengers who already had boarding passes would not be flying. 01:44
The State of AirAsia - Still World's Best Low-Cost?🤔
December 05, 2023 · Nonstop Dan Vlogs
- + Hot Seats in the emergency exit row provide extra legroom and are affordable to add. 08:00
- + Extensive menu including bubble tea and mango sticky rice; pre-ordered meal had nice presentation and was good for the price. 08:25
- + Affordable AirAsia branded merchandise and airplane models available for purchase on board. 09:52
- + Oman Air Lounge in Bangkok; small but high quality food, specifically the red curry. 03:12
Flying First Class to Every Continent in 7 days
November 22, 2023 · Trek Trendy
- + Iconic suite with memory foam mattress topper; best sleep of the trip. 33:45
- + Arabic Mezze and Chicken Mandy; Dom Perignon 2013 champagne. 34:44
- + ICE system has a huge selection, ranked as the best in the sky. 35:16
- + Onboard shower spa facility is surreal and enjoyable. 33:16
Flying First Class to Every Continent in 7 days
November 22, 2023 · Trek Trendy
- + Only four suites in the cabin; features floor-to-ceiling privacy curtains. 29:14
- + Extensive lunch including French caviar and lamb confit rouard. 28:53
- + Amenity kit with Sisley cosmetics; very comfy pajamas. 30:02
- + La Premiere Lounge is classy, features a spa and high-end restaurant; guests are driven to the plane. 27:22
Flying First Class to Every Continent in 7 days
November 22, 2023 · Trek Trendy
- + Singapore Suites feature a rotating armchair (240 degrees), separate fold-out bed, and closing doors for privacy. 08:58
- + Book the Cook service: Lobster Thermidor and caviar appetizer. 09:59
- + Lalique branded cosmetics in the amenity kit and PJs provided. 10:23
- − Gets rather busy at peak times; F&B offering is solid but not quite first class. 07:13
Flying First Class to Every Continent in 7 days
November 22, 2023 · Trek Trendy
Flying First Class to Every Continent in 7 days
November 22, 2023 · Trek Trendy
- + The 'Suite' product: feels brand new with privacy doors and a massive IFE screen. 16:56
- + Impressive Japanese menu including octopus sashimi and tilefish; served Hibiki 21 whiskey. 18:29
- + Phenomenal inflight entertainment screen, likely the largest on a commercial aircraft. 19:49
- + Oversized soft cotton PJs and modern bathrooms with bidet functions. 19:10
Flying First Class to Every Continent in 7 days
November 22, 2023 · Trek Trendy
Flying First Class to Every Continent in 7 days
November 22, 2023 · Trek Trendy
- − Cabin is on the older side and slightly dated, but cozy and offers more space than business class. 22:55
- − Full English breakfast was a 'greasy fry up' that lived up to its reputation. 25:21
- + Temperley amenity kit is one of the best; fabulous bedding and duvet. 24:28
- + Dedicated Concorde Dining Room for first class with good food like cheeseburgers. 22:26
First Class On World's Longest 747 Flight
October 29, 2023 · Trek Trendy
- + Extensive Korean and International menus featuring caviar, bibimbap, and beef short rib. 08:01
- − Korean dessert of sweet pumpkin and red bean jelly was 'too healthy' and not to the reviewer's taste. 09:21
- + Dedicated espresso menu; described as the 'best coffee I've ever experienced in the sky'. 11:57
- − IFV system felt dated and a challenge to operate, though selection was decent. 12:39
- − PJs and an amenity kit with Atelier Cologne products provided; bathroom is decent but lacks 'bells and whistles'. 10:11
- + Modern, spacious, and quiet with an a la carte menu and personalized luggage tag gift. 01:58
Sri Lankan Airlines Business Class Review
September 24, 2023 · Sacha Bunnik's Adventures
- + Mix of traditional Sri Lankan and Western dishes; hearty, enjoyable, and generous portions. 02:10
- + Wide selection of movies, TV, music, and games; includes cool external aircraft cameras. 03:42
- + Serendib Lounge in Colombo was well-stocked, lovely, and quiet with a resting zone. 02:59
15hrs on Japanese First Class Flight | Tokyo to New York
September 03, 2023 · Trek Trendy
- + Extensive and ambitious Japanese dining including geoduck clam, seared bonito, and wagyu/tilefish options. 09:03
- + ANA Sky Channel has a strong selection of content displayed on a crisp 4K monitor. 11:54
- + High-quality amenity kit with Ginza cosmetics, pajamas, jersey, slippers, and a unique dressing platform in the bathroom. 10:03
- − The ANA Suites Lounge was disappointing with no spa, limited showers, and below average beverage offerings. 02:22
Flight Review - Air New Zealand All Black A321 Wellington (WLG/NZWN) to Auckland (AKL/NZAA) ZK-OYB
July 27, 2023 · Supersonic Kiwi
8hrs on World’s Best First Class Flight | Etihad The Residence
July 26, 2023 · Trek Trendy
- + Extensive menu; highlights included signature caviar, beef carpaccio, and a high-quality steak cooked on a hot plate. 06:58
- + 32 inch TV in the living room and additional in-flight entertainment in the bedroom. 06:46
- + Private ensuite bathroom with a 10-minute shower, Acqua di Parma products, hair dryer, pajamas, and a dressing gown. 08:37
- + Private room for Residence guests with private dining, sofas, and ensuite bathroom with shower. 01:41
24hrs in Emirates First Class Suites
July 02, 2023 · Trek Trendy
- + Floor-to-ceiling privacy, soft vine leather seats, personal climate control, and mood lighting customization. 13:37
- + Caviar and a steak that was 'spot on' and not overcooked. Dom Perignon 2013 served. 15:00
- + Luxury amenity kit with Bvlgari products and high-end aftershave. No shower on this aircraft, but the bathroom is beautifully finished. 16:06
- + The Concourse B First Class Lounge in Dubai is a significant improvement, offering a sanctuary with a full restaurant. 09:39
24hrs in Emirates First Class Suites
July 02, 2023 · Trek Trendy
- + Private suite with closing doors that nearly fully cocoons the passenger; includes a mini-bar and ample floor storage. 04:01
- + Unlimited caviar service, Arabic mezze, and Chicken Mandy. High-quality presentation and variety. 05:37
- + Emirates 'ice' system is noted as the best in-flight entertainment across any carrier. 18:09
- + Onboard shower spa with heated floors, luxury spa products, and fresh orchids. Provided moisturizing pajamas and fleece-lined slippers. 02:50
- − The lounge options in Sao Paulo were described as pretty poor. 01:09
12hrs in Air France First Class Suites | La Premiere
June 11, 2023 · Trek Trendy
- + Large leather and tweed armchair that converts into a 6'6" fully flat bed with floor-to-ceiling privacy curtains. 07:23
- + High-quality dining including caviar, lamb roulade, and fine champagne (Piper-Heidsieck 2006). 08:36
- − Denon noise-canceling headphones provided; movie selection is decent but less extensive than Middle Eastern carriers. 11:36
- + Sisley products in a leather box and high-quality comfortable pajamas. 09:53
- + Private boutique check-in and exclusive lounge with a-la-carte dining and spa. 01:44
Flight Review - Air New Zealand DHC8-300 Tauranga (TRG) to Wellington (WLG) NZ8259 - #FlightVideo
May 06, 2023 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + I had water a cup of tea and three snacks that's right three snacks I don't know how I got all three but I'm so excited I did 07:01
- − the water well it was water and it's gonna get five out of ten 07:16
- − cup of tea... didn't come with a little bottle of milk it came with these little packets of powdered milk... not quite as good as actual milk 07:24
- + Cookie Time chocolate chunk cookie an 8 out of 10. yeah good cookie 08:02
- + gluten-free fudge was Finn's caramel sea salt fudge it was creamy and delicious and sugary and yummy 08:07
- + Bliss bite... soft and fruity and really quite delicious... eight and a quarter 08:34
- − the overhead bins are okay they're a little bit tight for a full-size carry-on 10:15
- − electronic devices are switch Supply mode as Wi-Fi is not available 02:52
24hrs in Qantas First Class Suites | Australia to England
April 30, 2023 · Trek Trendy
Flight Review - Air New Zealand A320neo NZ252 Melbourne (MEL) to Wellington (WLG) - #FlightVideo
February 23, 2023 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + The main came with bonus courgettes they were okay the potatoes were good and the chicken was outstanding... I'm gonna give it a 9 out of 10. 15:07
- + The bun... soft Center not too dense crispy outside not too tough I'd give it a 7.5. 15:37
- + Butterscotch pecan slice was pretty outstanding... I'm gonna give this eight and a half out of ten. 15:45
- + Every seat has a 10 inch touchscreen which has USBC USB a and audio jacks the screen's a good size and the touchscreen is super responsive. 22:52
- + There's instructions to set up the free in-fly Wi-Fi. 23:04
- + Air New Zealand Koru Lounge at Melbourne Airport is nice and spacious... This Lounge is really quite good. 09:35
Flight Review - Air New Zealand DHC-8 300 Wellington (WLG) to Timaru (TIU) NZ8193 #flightreview
January 09, 2023 · Supersonic Kiwi
- − overhead bins for your carry-ons they're a bit tight for a full-size hard shell 11:58
- − the call center wait times were crazy 01:20
- − for some reason our bags didn't count as our bags but they did sort it all out so that's good 04:13
- + I'll let the super helpful human finding the computer and I went and put bag tags on 02:48
- + I do want to comment about how awesome I think the DIY baggage claim is in Timaru airport 17:06
Flight Review - Air New Zealand ATR72 Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC) NZ5349 - #FlightReview
November 28, 2022 · Supersonic Kiwi
Flight Review - Air New Zealand DHC-8 300 Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga (TRG) to NZ8137 - #flightvideo
October 22, 2022 · Supersonic Kiwi
Flight Review - Air New Zealand A320 Wellington (WLG/NZWN) to Auckland (AKL/NZAA) NZ432 / ZK-OXK
September 15, 2022 · Supersonic Kiwi
- − there's no seat back entertainment system but there are these little flip down screens that run a quiz during the flight that's kind of fun 08:32
- + the overhead bins are nice and spacious for standard carry-ons 08:20
- + i checked in in the car on the way to the airport... i went straight through to security... it's not too busy and i'm through pretty quick 00:33
Flight Review - Qantas Airways 737-800 QF152 Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne (MEL) - #FlightVideo
June 20, 2022 · Supersonic Kiwi
- − this breakfast did not disappoint it was also quite awful 08:50
- − the scrambled eggs had a consistency similar to rice pudding... the bacon was pretty tough the hash browns were a little bit rubbery 08:54
- + good selection good service good juice seven out of ten 09:34
- − coffee was hot the flavor was okay not much kick i'm gonna give it a six out of ten 09:48
- − i did ask the flight crew if i could switch seats but they said we were totally full and unfortunately that couldn't happen 11:43
Flight Review - Air New Zealand A320 Wellington (WLG) to Queenstown (ZQN) NZ607/ZK-OXI #FlightVideo
January 12, 2022 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + the tea was excellent nice and strong nice and hot 07:21
- − the water was water there was nothing special about it... average mark 5 out of 10 07:33
- + the biscuit was a chewy oat cookie... it did not disappoint yum yum yum yum yum 8 out of 10 07:41
- + we got lollies on descend that's a bonus plus one nine out of ten fantastic 07:56
- − there's no seat back or in-flight entertainment system which is fine for a couple of hours 09:28
- + there's plenty of space on the overheads for full-size carry-on 09:12
Flight Review - Aeroflot A320 Bucharest (OTP) to Moscow (SVO) SU2035 / VQ-BST - #FlightVideo
October 08, 2021 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + i fit it into my seat just fine and it was comfy enough for three hours 06:43
- − it was tough to get into the bits of meat were quite big and overall it was a little bit dry [appetizer] 03:58
- + for the hot mane i went with lame with tarragon bulgar rice and carrots... it tasted exactly how i like it awesome 04:18
- + good bun bonus bread eight out of ten 04:56
- + awesome fruit bar nine out of ten 05:29
- + boarding was very orderly and the crew were really nice 01:28
- − there's no seat back or wi-fi entertainment system or wi-fi of any sort 07:04
- + it's only three years old it's been well maintained and it's very clean and tidy 07:00
- + from memory it was super smooth [check-in] 01:02
Flight Review - Jetstar A320 Christchurch (CHC) to Wellington (WLG) JQ286 / VH-VGA - #FlightVideo
August 10, 2021 · Supersonic Kiwi
Flight Review - Air New Zealand DHC8-300 Timaru (TIU) to Wellington (WLG) NZ8192 - #FlightVideo
June 25, 2021 · Supersonic Kiwi
Flight Review - Qantas Airways 737-800 QF164 Wellington (WLG) to Sydney (SYD) - Trip Report
May 19, 2021 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + starting with the chicken salad it was light and delicious the flavors were surprisingly delicate i really liked it and i ate every last piece chicken salad nine out of ten 06:03
- + the bun contained a surprise melted herb and garlic butter the center was soft yummy and delicious 06:15
- + the coffee itself was really good but not totally outstanding i'm gonna say seven out of ten 06:49
- + they popped around with an ice cream on a stick for dessert... i thought this was really novel and i liked it 06:56
- − there was a usb charging port but no ac power 08:53
- − i'm technically a nobody to qantas so i can't get into the qantas club lounge but i managed to find a powerpoint in the public lounge 02:09
- − I used it to check in before i got to the airport but because this flight was international i'm not quite sure what they'd achieved when i got to the wellington terminal i went to the qantas check-in kiosks and essentially had to check in again 00:25
- + the whole process only took a couple of minutes 00:59
Flight Review - TAROM Romanian Air Transport RO422 Barcelona BCN to Bucharest OTP - Trip Report
April 29, 2021 · Supersonic Kiwi
- − the hot chicken and pasta was hot... the texture wasn't great the flavor wasn't great unfortunately just not great three out of ten 05:17
- + the bun was fantastic lovely and soft on the inside and slightly flaky on the outside... seven out of ten 05:30
- + dessert was a strawberry vanilla gem... I loved it... eight out of ten 05:40
- − unfortunately it tastes pretty bad it was undrinkable [coffee] two out of ten 06:32
- − could really do with a refit and the installation of some sort of entertainment system 08:16
- − everything worked and the whole place was clean and tidy it was just tired worn and old 08:04
- + departure lounge which was light modern and spacious 00:58
- + after an uneventful chicken with an actual human being we went up to the departure lounge 00:53
Business Class Flight Review - Singapore Airlines 777 Auckland AKL to Singapore SIN - Trip Report
April 01, 2021 · Supersonic Kiwi
- − the heart of the entertainment system is an 18 inch flat screen... selection of movies and tv shows was pretty good i wasn't blown away by the choice but i found plenty of things to watch 12:08
- + there were lotions and potions galore in there as well as combs hairbrushes toothbrushes toothpaste everything you could possibly want 12:45
- + The lounge [Air New Zealand] is light and spacious not too crowded... food... is consistently good 01:14
Flight Review - Air New Zealand ATR72 Tauranga (TRG) to Wellington (WLG) NZ5261/ZK-MVK - Trip Report
March 02, 2021 · Supersonic Kiwi
Flight Review - Air New Zealand A320 Queenstown (ZQN) to Wellington (WLG) NZ642/ZK-OXE - Trip Report
January 31, 2021 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + The overhead panel has fresh air a call button and a wee light so you can read your book 14:40
Flight Review - Jetstar A320 Wellington (WLG) to Queenstown (ZQN) JQ279 / VH-VGY - Trip Report
April 08, 2020 · Supersonic Kiwi
- − nothing was broken but everything felt a little bit tired and worn and it was medium clean 08:07
- − create a series of choke points which feels super congested even though the place could be half empty 01:36
- + this human was a total keeper friendly efficient in super competent 01:10
Flight Review - Lufthansa A321 Business Class Frankfurt FRA to Dublin DUB LH978/D-AISR - Trip Report
February 16, 2020 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + the muesli... was light and I cannot overstate how delicious I thought it was I give it an 8 out of 10 06:27
- + the croissant had fantastic layering and wonderful structure... absolutely outstanding nine out of ten 06:36
- + the coffee certainly wasn't an espresso... it was good and strong... seven out of ten 07:22
- + everything worked and it was incredibly clean so 10-year old plane that's incredibly tidy has been immaculately looked after 09:13
Business Class Flight Review - Singapore Airlines A380 Singapore SIN to Frankfurt FRA - Trip Report
December 28, 2019 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + Massive seat with lots of space, lie-flat position, and multiple storage cubbies. 02:03
- + Supper included a delicious duck appetizer and coffee mousse; breakfast featured a high-quality croissant and frittata. 04:39
- + 18 inch LCD screen with a remote control that doubles as a flight tracker. 07:26
- + Noise-cancelling headphones, slippers, and high-end bathroom amenities (razors, toothbrushes, face cloths). 07:53
- − SilverKris Lounge was big and full, but felt warm and humid. 00:59
Flight Review - United Airlines 757-300 Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO) #FlightReview
December 15, 2019 · Supersonic Kiwi
- − Located in row 41, three rows from the back; provided a good view of baggage loading. 01:11
- + Pretzel twists were yum; two snack services provided during the flight. 03:44
- − BYO device via in-flight Wi-Fi for movies and TV; requires app download before flight. 05:08
- − Cabin felt very warm; overhead air vents didn't make much difference. 04:55
Flight Review - Air Tahiti VT260 Moorea (MOZ) to Bora Bora (BOB) F-ORVI - Trip Report
October 27, 2019 · Supersonic Kiwi
- − Unallocated seating. Twin seats that are lightweight and not contoured to the body, but provide plenty of under-seat storage. 05:43
- + Local pineapple juice was very good (8/10), though no solid snacks were provided. 04:39
- − No entertainment system, but the views out the window are sufficient. 06:20
- − Overhead bins are shallow; full-sized bags must go in sideways. 06:03
Flight Review - TAROM Romanian Air Transport A318 Bucharest to Cluj on YR-ASC/RO647 - #tripreport
July 21, 2019 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + Seats were comfortable enough with sufficient legroom and space. 05:01
- + Enormous ham and cheese filled roll; very substantial for a one-hour flight. Rated 8/10. 04:13
- + Overhead swing-down screens showing safety video and in-flight navigation. 05:08
- − The domestic terminal was described as the most boring on the planet, resembling a bus terminal. 01:50
Flight Review - Air New Zealand NZ849 Wellington (WLG) to Sydney (SYD) on ZK-OJA - Trip Report
June 03, 2019 · Supersonic Kiwi
Flight Review - Aeroflot A320 Moscow (SVO) to Saint Petersburg (LED) - SU28 / VQ-BOI - Trip Report
April 25, 2019 · Supersonic Kiwi
Flight Review - Lufthansa A380 Frankfurt (FRA) to Singapore Changi (SIN) LH778/D-AIMF - Trip Report
April 15, 2019 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + Slightly larger seats with more recline and almost 20cm of additional legroom, making it easier to sleep. 10:25
- + Dinner featured a yummy salad and good buns, though the chicken main had too much rice. Breakfast featured 'amazing' airplane eggs (cheese omelet). 05:10
- + Entertainment system was totally top-notch. 10:21
- + Nice touches like Swiss chocolate and Bailey's Irish Cream offered after dinner. 07:56
Flight Review - Aerolineas Argentinas 737-800 Buenos Aires (AEP) to Puerto Iguazú (IGR) AR1732
April 07, 2019 · Supersonic Kiwi
- + Comfortable enough seats for a 2-hour sector. 07:38
- + Snack box with red fruit biscuit, lemon biscuit, and chive crackers. The lemon biscuit was described as 'divine'. 02:01
- − No seatback entertainment system, which is fine for a short flight but would be needed for longer ones. 03:57
Flight Review - United Airlines A320 Huston (IAH) to Chicago (ORD) UA2155 N470UA #flightreview
March 26, 2019 · Supersonic Kiwi
- − Standard economy seat, approximately nine years old following previous refits. 05:51
- + Small bag of pretzels (salty and yummy), water, and coffee which was better than expected. 04:09
- − In-flight entertainment via app/Wi-Fi; process was a bit cumbersome and screen was small/laggy. 06:31
- − No power at the seat, not even USB. 06:48
