What is the difference between first-class and business-class cabins? – The National

What is the difference between first-class and business-class cabins? – The National

Like traveller’s cheques, departure cards and baggage without wheels, first-class air travel could be on its way out.

This week, the world’s second-best airline Qatar Airways announced it was scrapping its fanciest cabin seat – and it’s not the first to pull the plug on first-class flights of fancy.

Air New Zealand, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines, Malaysian Airlines and LATAM have also called time on first-class cabins, with American Airlines to follow suit on international flights next year.