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The Upgraded Points Team’s Best Flights in 2025
UpgradedPoints.com· 2025-12-27 23:30
When you fly a lot, it can take a truly special trip to stand out as the best of the year.Was it the most luxurious in-air experience? Was it the excitement of where you’re heading, or maybe who you were flying with?Our team members had varying reasons for selecting their favorite flights this year, and the flights they chose were just as diverse as the reasons each made it to the top of the list.Read on to learn about our favorite flights of 2025.AdvertisementAlex Miller, Founder and CEOI was lucky enough ...
Caviar and privacy: Airlines' business-class wars are here
CNBC· 2025-05-30 20:34
美国航空业务升级 - 美国航空将在波音787-9P机型上推出升级版商务舱"套房",配备滑动门、无线充电板等高端配置,其中8个"Preferred"套房的"生活区域"面积增加42% [2][3] - 公司计划在国际航线合并商务舱并取消头等舱,新商务舱服务标准已超越传统头等舱,预计到2030年前将平躺座椅和高端经济舱座位增加50% [12][14] - 近期宣布为常旅客会员提供免费卫星Wi-Fi服务,并允许旗舰旅客在降落前保留Bang & Olufsen降噪耳机 [14][17] 联合航空竞争策略 - 联合航空推出Polaris商务舱升级方案,包含带门的独立套间、25%更大空间的"Polaris Studio"及27英寸4K屏幕,计划2026年首航旧金山-新加坡航线 [4][15] - 同步升级餐饮服务,新增鱼子酱开胃菜、定制餐具及红辣椒粉等调味选择 [18][19] - 预计到2027年将有30架配备新客舱的波音787-9梦想飞机,每架设8个Polaris Studio和56个商务套间(现为48个) [15] 行业高端化趋势 - 维珍航空、汉莎航空及阿提哈德等国际航司推出双层床套房、双人套间及三居室"The Residence"等超高端产品,单程票价可达2万美元 [6] - 达美航空率先在Delta One舱位引入滑动门套间并开设专属休息室,成为美国航空和联合航空的效仿对象 [8] - 行业数据显示2023年达美、联合、美国航空的税前利润率分别为7.6%、7.3%、2.1%,远低于标普500指数的12.8% [10] 市场需求与运营策略 - 费城-伦敦航线新商务舱套间票价达5,747美元(经济舱867美元),显示高端客群对价格敏感度较低 [9] - 航司高管认为经济衰退下高端需求仍稳固,因富裕客群消费力受影响较小,且企业差旅政策更倾向商务舱而非头等舱 [13] - 客舱升级导致部分飞机交付延迟,主因供应链问题和监管认证瓶颈 [11]