Business Traveller has named its top five best first class in the world as per travellers for the year 2025.
First class
Qantas (QF) elevates First Class on A380 flights from Sydney (SYD) with signature dishes from Neil Perry’s Margaret restaurant and exclusive Aesop amenity kits.
A rare solo first class flight on the Singapore Airlines 777 offered a quiet cabin, attentive service, and a complete premium experience on the short hop from Jakarta to Singapore.
Asia and the Middle East dominate with attention to detail, privacy, and service. European carriers focus on refinement and function.
For many travelers, a complimentary upgrade feels like a small victory after years of loyalty to an airline such as American Airlines (AA) or Emirates (EK).
World’s best airline, Singapore Airlines (SQ), has announced the return of a third champagne option for its renowned Suites and First-Class cabins, expanding its inflight luxury beverage lineup from October 26, 2025.
That airline is Singapore Airlines (SQ), whose Airbus A380 Suites cabin was named the world’s most comfortable first-class seat by the World Airline Awards this year.
Alaska Airlines (AS) has been forced to withdraw its brand-new first-class glassware just days after it was introduced on select flights.
Business class seats usually recline into a flat bed. They are private, but layouts often stagger passengers for efficiency. First class goes further.
A global ranking of airlines by international first class seat count, from Emirates’ massive fleet to Garuda’s boutique cabin.