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Singapore Airlines Business Class Review

5 May 2024 by Jo

Singapore Airlines Business Class Review 2024 white plate of chicken satay on Singapore airlines business class

Hi Frugalistas! The last time I published a review of Singapore Airlines I asked my husband to provide a tall man’s view of Singapore Airlines Business Class. This time I’m back with my Singapore Airlines Business Class Review. On this trip we travelled Singapore Airlines Business Class A380 Sydney to Singapore, Singapore Airlines 777 Business […]

Filed Under: Business Class Airline Reviews, luxury travel Tagged With: airline reviews

QANTAS Business Class Review 2023

19 March 2023 by Jo

QANTAS business class amenities kit and glass of champagne on a330 plane

Hi Frugalistas!  I’m back with an airline review for the first time in what seems forever.  The last airline review published on frugal first class travel was Mr Frugalfirstclass’ take on Singapore Airlines, so I’m pleased to be in charge of this one.  We had not flown QANTAS domestically for a number of years, preferring […]

Filed Under: Business Class Airline Reviews, travel planning Tagged With: airline reviews, business class travel, first class airline reviews

Singapore Airlines Business Class Review 2023

3 September 2022 by Mr Frugalfirstclass

lobster thermidor served in Singapore Airlines Business Class

Hi Frugalistas!  Jo is handing over this Singapore Airlines Business Class Review post to me to get the man’s view of traveling Singapore Airlines Business Class.  We recently travelled Singapore Airlines Business Class Sydney to Singapore, Singapore to Paris and finally Singapore Airlines Business Class London to Singapore, before making the final leg home from […]

Filed Under: Business Class Airline Reviews Tagged With: airline reviews, business class airline reviews, first class travel

Etihad Business Class review: Etihad Business Class 2020

29 February 2020 by Jo

Interior Etihad A380 business class

Hi Frugalistas!  Towards the end of last year I had the opportunity to fly Etihad Airways Business Class Sydney to Europe on two separate occasions:  initially on a solo trip Sydney to Zurich, and then later on a family trip Sydney to Madrid, and London to Sydney.  I’ve reviewed Etihad Business Class a number of […]

Filed Under: Business Class Airline Reviews Tagged With: airline reviews, first class travel, travel planning

Vietnam Airlines review: what is Vietnam Airlines Business Class like?

17 March 2018 by Jo

Historic building in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam

Hi Frugalistas!  Before you say this post isn’t for you, I’m letting you in on a secret…….if you are an Australian who is planning a trip to Europe, or a North American planning to travel to South East Asia, I think I’ve found a great travel hack for you.  So please read this Vietnam Airlines […]

Filed Under: Business Class Airline Reviews Tagged With: airline reviews, business class airline reviews, Vietnam Airlines 787 review

British Airways Business Class review

3 July 2016 by Jo

British Airways Business Class review British Airways Club world British Airways 777

Hi Frugalistas!  If you’ve been following me on Facebook and Instagram you’ll know that I’ve recently been to Portugal.  But more of that later.  I’m starting my posts on this recent trip with a British Airways Business Class review.  Lisbon is a bit tricky for Australian travellers, and the flights on my preferred airline Etihad […]

Filed Under: Business Class Airline Reviews Tagged With: airline reviews, business class airline reviews, first class travel

Etihad First Class review 2015

19 December 2015 by Jo

Etihad First Class review 2015

Hi Frugalistas!  I’ve reviewed Etihad Airways multiple times.  Sometimes it is very good, sometimes it is excellent.  On my recent trip to Paris, I was fortunate to travel Etihad Airways First Class, courtesy of a free upgrade offer.  So, how is Etihad travelling?  Read on for my Etihad First Class review 2015 edition….. Etihad Airways […]

Filed Under: First Class Airline Reviews Tagged With: Abu Dhabi, airline reviews, Paris

Emirates versus Etihad: which business class is better?

22 February 2015 by Jo

Emirates and Etihad Business Class luggage tags

Hi Frugalistas!  On my trip to Athens last October I was fortunate to fly in two of the world’s most highly regarded Business Classes:  Emirates and Etihad.  Flying Etihad Business Class from Sydney to Athens, then Emirates Business Class Athens to Sydney gave me the perfect opportunity to compare these two airlines’ business class offerings.  […]

Filed Under: Business Class Airline Reviews Tagged With: airline reviews, business class airline reviews, Emirates, Etihad Airways

Emirates A380 Business Class review

30 November 2014 by Jo

Emirates A380 business class review

Hi Frugalistas!  Regular readers will no doubt recall my review of the Emirates A380 First Class Suite last year.  It was very, very good, but in my comparison with Etihad Diamond First Class, I had to give it to Etihad.  I’ve travelled numerous times on the Etihad Pearl Business Class, so was curious see what […]

Filed Under: Business Class Airline Reviews Tagged With: a380, airline reviews, Emirates, first class travel

Etihad and Emirates first class comparison

27 January 2014 by Jo

Emirates first class suite minibar, travel, travel tips, travel planning

Hi Frugalistas! Regular readers will know that I recently flew both Etihad Airways and Emirates first class on my trip to Europe.  Since  my return I’ve been asked a number of times which first class does it better.  So, who does it better, Emirates or Etihad?  Well, my answer is “it depends….” and here is […]

Filed Under: First Class Airline Reviews Tagged With: airline reviews, first class airline reviews, first class travel, travel planning

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