Emirates is the world’s largest operator of international First Class travel - offering 26,800 seats a week and the largest inventory of international First Class seats in the industry, entirely ...

Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the ...

Sometimes it really is better to travel than to arrive. After spending years stripping out first-class cabins, airlines are racing to bring them back bigger and better than ever. Carriers are ...

Emirates is shaking up the luxury travel experience for families. The airline’s new policies make it harder for parents to bring young children into first-class cabins, leaving many to rethink how ...

Colin Nagy is a marketing strategist and writes on customer-centric experiences and innovation across the luxury sector, hotels, aviation, and beyond. You can read all of his writing here. Few ...

Emirates has reportedly made its first class award seats even more exclusive by limiting access to its frequent flyers. The Dubai-based airline has blocked non-elite members from securing first class ...

‘Turning left’ on an aeroplane into the first-class cabin is a privilege that very few of us will experience – after all the premium you’ll pay for it is huge. As of October 2025, a one-way flight ...

First-class fliers have a code. It’s subtle and usually comes with a glass of champagne. If you want fit in before you fall flat in a sea of stares, learn the unspoken rules—lest you mistake the amuse ...

Emirates has a new policy restricting how young children can access first class seats. Children under 8 cannot use frequent flyer miles to book a first class seat. Kids must be at least 9 years old to ...