Singapore Airlines upgrades the A380 Business Class from October 2020
20 Dec 2019by Fine Travel
Singapore Airlines has announced that from late October 2020 the First Class Suites, Business Class and Premium Economy on the seasonal (summer) A380 service between Auckland and Singapore will be upgraded to its latest seating experience. This announcement will be welcome news for Fine Travel clien...
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How to Fly Air New Zealand Business Class to London
31 Oct 2019by Fine Travel
As Air New Zealand has announced that it will stop flying to London (via LA) from October 2020, the important question for loyal Air New Zealand clients and airpoints members is how they fly Business Class or Premium Economy to London with Air New Zealand. The History The flight via LA to London is ...
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Pros and Cons of Cheap Business Class Flights to the UK and Europe
23 Sep 2019by Fine Travel
When it comes to deciding whether to book one of the cheapest Business Class flights from New Zealand to the UK and Europe, it's important to weigh up the pros and cons of the available options. When we prepared our ranking of the Top 5 Business Class Airfares to the UK and Europe, what stood out wa...
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Our Top 5 Selling Business Class airfares to the UK and Europe of 2019
29 Aug 2019by Fine Travel
Each day at Fine Travel we are asked which airline offers the best Business Class airfares to the UK and Europe for a client's plans. As August generally marks the start of the UK / Europe Earlybird season, and the announcement of 30 June financial results for major airlines such as Air New Zealand ...
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Which Business Class Lounge Does Qatar Airways use at Auckland Airport?
28 Aug 2019by Fine Travel
Access to a Business Class lounge before a flight to the UK or Europe is one of the 5 Business Class Benefits we wrote about previously and is highly sought after. As Qatar Airways doesn't have its own lounge at Auckland Airport, the Fine Travel team is frequently asked which lounge Business Class p...
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Etihad Airways Increases Business Class Flights to London
18 Aug 2019by Fine Travel
With an attractive price point, the option of a free 5 star stopover in Abu Dhabi and a reputation for luxury, Etihad Airways Business Class is popular with Fine Travel clients looking for discounted Business Class airfares to the UK and Europe. The announcement of additional flights between Abu Dha...
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Qatar Airways Now Flies to Lisbon Portugal
30 Jul 2019by Fine Travel
For Fine Travel clients planning a comprehensive UK / Europe itinerary, the new Qatar Airways service between Doha and Lisbon is a welcome addition to the popular airline's network. In our Fine Travel blog on the benefits of booking an Open Jaw UK / Europe airfare we discussed the savings to be made...
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Is it Too Early to Book a 2020 Business Class Airfare to the UK or Europe?
20 Jul 2019As we start 2020, travellers inevitably start thinking about 2020 travel plans. Whether there is a wedding to attend, a bucket list cruise, or an annual escape from the New Zealand winter, getting the timing right for booking Business Class or Premium Economy airfares so as to not overpay is importa...
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Indulge in Business Class with Singapore Airlines Book the Cook
31 May 2019by Fine Travel
Although Singapore Airlines has a well deserved reputation for the service it offers its Business and First Class clients, when it comes to onboard cuisine, there is only so much that can be done within the confines of an aircraft kitchen. The solution? Book the Cook. For Singapore Airlines Business...
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How Valuable is the Free Emirates Business Class Chauffeur Service
31 May 2019by Fine Travel
When comparing Business Class Flights from New Zealand to the UK and Europe there is quite a range in pricing. Emirates recently provided us with an estimate of the value of its free chauffeur service for Business and First Class passengers to the UK and Europe, and the total is actually surprising....
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