5 of the Best First Class Cabins Revealed (With Photos)

There’s no doubt about it, luxury is the way to go on a long–haul flight to your overseas destination. First class flying can be a vacation in itself if you choose the airline that best fits your personal needs. A list of the best first class airline seats.

5. Emirates

Based out of Dubai, Emirates airline has some of the most exquisite features of them all. The First Class Private Suite on the Emirates A380 allows you to step into your own private apartment with a sliding door and a massage enabled leather seat that can turn into a mattress in minutes with assistance from the crew. You can also expect all the necessities for your flight: a personal mini–bar, adjustable lighting, mirror and wardrobe.

Save your appetite for the many exotic selections on the flight’s menu. Some of the items listed on the first–class menu include wild Iranian caviar and braised beef in coconut milk for a delightful dinner. If you need to freshen up, you may rinse off in one of two on–board steamy Shower Spas meant to make your trip as peaceful and relaxing as possible. The elaborate shower includes heated floors and scents from Bvlgari. When you’re ready to mingle, you can step onto the upper deck and have a drink in the Onboard Lounge. Undoubtedly, a First Class flight on Emirates will be one to remember.

4. Virgin Atlantic 

Your Virgin Atlantic experience begins on the ride to the airport with a complimentary chauffeur driven vehicle service, which you can arrange while booking your flight. Virgin Atlantic offers "Clubhouse" lounges in selected airports where you can find a great place to enjoy a drink or amazing food with fellow passengers before your flight.