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  • July 2, 2009

    Korean Air Prestige Class Deals from New York

    Filed under: Asia, Business Class, Korean Air — mike @ 1:15 pm
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    Korean Air Prestige Class provides an added bit of luxury to business class travel. Once onboard, enjoy a 180-degree lie-flat sleeper seat, expanded privacy partitions, personal entertainment systems, gourmet Korean cuisine, and more.

    You can experience Korean Air’s prestige class for less with their latest deals from New York to Hong Kong or Shanghai. Find Prestige Class airfare starting at $4,200+ r/t. These deals are good for weekday outbound travel through August 31, 2009.

    Visit Korean Air for more details. Use the FareCompare Deal Finder for economy deals to Asia from your hometown.

    June 22, 2009

    Business Class Deals to Europe from Lufthansa

    Filed under: Business Class, Europe, Lufthansa — mike @ 2:35 pm
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    You still have the chance to hop across the Pond in style. Lufthansa is offering the luxury of business class to a number of European destinations for outbound travel through Sept. 4, 2009 (return by Dec. 5, 2009).

    You’ll find business class deals to Madrid, Paris, Rome, and much more. Business class airfare starts as low as $859+ one-way on some routes. Visit Lufthansa for more details. Use the FareCompare Deal Finder for cheap flights to Europe from your hometown.

    June 19, 2009

    American Airlines Europe Business Class Sale

    Filed under: Business Class, Europe — mike @ 1:37 pm
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    American Airlines is offering deals on business class flights to destinations across Europe from a range of U.S. departure cities. Find specials to Rome, Paris, London, Madrid and more. Business class airfare starts as low as $977+ each-way on some routes.

    Purchase your airline ticket by July 6 for outbound travel between June 28 and September 4, 2009 (complete travel by September. 11, 2009). Visit American Airlines for more details.

    June 5, 2009

    Finnair Spring Business Class Airfare Sale

    Filed under: Business Class, Finnair — mike @ 1:23 pm
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    Finnair still has spring business class deals to destinations across Europe. Business class airfares to Helsinki and a range of other cities start as low as $2,202+ r/t, allowing you to save over $1,000 on some flights. You’ll also find more deals to Europe starting at $2,552+ r/t.

    Business class deals are good for travel through September 15, 2009. Visit Finnair for more details.

    June 4, 2009

    Emirates One-Day World Airfare Sale

    Today only, Emirates is offering an extra $100 off every seat in every class to every destination (100+) from every U.S. departure city that Emirates serves. You can enjoy all of the luxury of Emirates business class, first class, and economy for less if you purchase your airline ticket by 11:59PM (PDT) today (June 4, 2009).

    Visit Emirates Offers for more details.

    June 3, 2009

    Birthday Business Class Specials from OpenSkies

    Filed under: Business Class, OpenSkies — mike @ 2:40 pm
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    OpenSkies is celebrating it’s first birthday with special business class (BIZ) airfares from New York to Paris and Amsterdam. Enjoy all the luxury of business class in OpenSkies for $475+ one-way to Amsterdam and $550+ one-way to Paris.

    Purchase your airline ticket by June 30. Visit OpenSkies for more details, and check out what BIZ class has to offer.

    May 26, 2009

    First Class - Going, Going…Gone?

    Filed under: British Airways, Business Class, First Class, Qantas — anne @ 2:12 pm
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    Both Qantas and British Airways say they are cutting back on First Class seating.

    You know why - the world economic meltdown.

    Read more about it on Rick Seaney’s blog.

    And don’t worry - there’s still plenty room in business class - for now, anyway.

    May 22, 2009

    British Airways: 2-for-1 on Business Class to London

    Filed under: Business Class, Europe — mike @ 11:03 am
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    If you have a friend or loved one out there, now is the time to get them to go to London with you. British Airways is offering two business class airline tickets to London for the price of one. This offer is good from a range of departure cities in the U.S.

    We’ve seen companion deals from BA in the past, but this one gives you the chance to enjoy the luxury and perks of British Airways Club World business class.

    The 2-for-1 business class offer ends May 26, but it’s good for travel from the U.S. from June 1 to October 31, 2009. Visit British Airways for more details.

    May 20, 2009

    British Airways: Save Big on Business Class from the UK

    Filed under: British Airways, Business Class — mike @ 3:11 pm
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    British Airways has dropped business class airfare prices from airports in the UK. Some routes include savings on business class airline tickets of up to 40%. Find deals to a range of destinations all over the world including Bermuda, Sydney, Paris, and New York.

    The business class airfare sale ends on June 30th, and it’s good for travel between 1 June and 31 October, 2009. Visit British Airways Business Class for more details, and search FareCompare.com for cheap flights to/from the UK.

    May 11, 2009

    REMINDER: Promo Code Deal — Earn Up to 50,000 Bonus Miles

    There’s still time…

    Fly American Airlines to the United Kingdom, in an eligible First or Business Class flight, and earn 50,000 miles - just like that.

    And you can earn 25K miles by traveling on certain Economy Class flights.

    You have to book - and complete your travel - by June 30.

    And you must use the promo code: UK50K

    See all the details here.

    May 7, 2009

    American Airlines Business Class Deals to Asia

    Filed under: American Airlines, Asia, Business Class — mike @ 1:34 pm
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    Enjoy added room, sleeper seats, personal entertainment and more on your way to Asia.

    American Airlines is offering deals on business class flights to Shanghai and Tokyo for travel all the way through October 31, 2009. You can find business class specials from New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, and other U.S. departure cities. Airfare starts as low as $2,494+ each-way (LA to Tokyo).

    Visit American Airlines for more details and frequent flier bonus mile opportunities.

    May 6, 2009

    Save up to 30% on Emirates Business Class

    Filed under: Business Class, Emirates — mike @ 1:02 pm
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    This one isn’t really for the last-minute shoppers out there, but if you like to make your travel plans at least three weeks in advance, you can save on business class airfare for select non-stop transatlantic Emirates flights.

    The carrier is offering up to 30% off business class airfares to destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Pakistan, and India. Save on flights from New York, Houston, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, and enjoy sleeper seats (lie-flat on some routes), over 600 channels of entertainment, satellite phones, email capabilities, fine dining and more.

    A 21-day advance purchase is required, and there are restrictions, so visit Emirates for more details.

    May 5, 2009

    OpenSkies Business Class “Free” Companion Offer

    Filed under: Business Class, Europe, OpenSkies — mike @ 1:15 pm
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    OpenSkies is making it a little easier for you and a loved one to experience a bit of luxury on your way to Europe. The carrier is offering “Free” companion ticket specials from New York to Amsterdam and Paris in their Biz Bed cabin.

    Here’s a glimpse of what the OpenSkies Biz Bed experience has to offer:

    • Separate check-in with private lounge access
    • Private cabin with only 12 seats
    • Expertly selected wines
    • A la carte meals inspired by top chefs
    • Universal power plug-in for computer and personal electronics at every seat
    • Personal entertainment systems with more than 50 hours of programming
    • 24-hour Concierge to assist with reservations, as well as hotel, car rental, restaurants, theater, florists and child care
    • Advantage of joining the “British Airways Executive Club” customer-loyalty program allowing customers to accumulate miles on both OpenSkies and British Airways and to benefit from its many advantages beyond mileage.

    Taxes and fees do apply to this special, so nothing is technically free. However, you and your companion can fly Biz Bed to Amsterdam for as low as $3,400+ R/T or to Paris for as low as $3,900+ R/T. Purchase your airline ticket by May 31, 2009, and visit OpenSkies for more details.

    May 1, 2009

    Spring Business Class Specials from Lufthansa

    Filed under: Business Class, Europe, Lufthansa — mike @ 12:28 pm
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    Stretch out and enjoy a bit of business class luxury to Europe this month.

    Lufthansa is offering business class specials to London, Amsterdam, Paris, Rome, and more. Business class airfare from New York ranges from $1,019+ one-way to $1,569+ one-way depending on your destination (London fares are the lowest).

    Purchase your flight and depart by May 29, 2009. Visit Lufthansa for more details.

    April 27, 2009

    Continental Airlines Summer BusinessFirst Specials to Asia

    Continental Airlines has launched a BusinessFirst class special to Asia from their hub in Newark. These BusinessFirst deals are good for travel between June 3 and August 16, 2009. You’ll find discounted fares to Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. Flights to Beijing are the cheapest, starting as low as $3,076+ R/T.

    Continental’s BusinessFirst class service features gourmet meals, personal entertainment systems, access to Continental’s 26 Presidents Clubs, and more. Check out Continental Airlines’ Press Release for more details on their latest deals to Asia.

    April 22, 2009

    Business Class on V Australia

    Filed under: Business Class, V Australia — mike @ 1:32 pm
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    V Australia is already making its way between Los Angeles and the Southern Hemisphere. So, what can you expect when you fly with them? What does their business class have to offer?

    You can expect a lot of the perks you’d expect from international business class such as more room, priority check-in, added privacy, and a dedicated cabin crew. However, there are a few perks in V Australia business class that can’t be found everywhere.

    Along with restaurant style dining (eat when you want to eat) and a range of entertainment options, V Australia brings you a new level of “connectivity:”

    “We’ve partnered up with Panasonic to bring you the eXPhone system incorporating AeroMobile’s email and SMS connectivity technology, a world-first in connectivity technology across the Pacific, so you can use mobile data-enabled PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) devices (such as BlackBerrys and Palm Treos) and send and receive text messages on your own mobile phone and just as you would on the ground and in the office.”

    Visit V Australia Business Services for complete details, and check out some highlights from V Australia Premium Economy.

    April 21, 2009

    Business Class Deals to South America

    Filed under: Business Class, LAN, South America — mike @ 4:00 pm
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    If you’ve been dreaming of a South American luxury escape, now’s your chance to make your plans. LAN has dropped business class airfare prices to destinations in Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Peru by almost 50%.

    You’ll find deals on business class airfare to Lima (as low as $1,493+ R/T), Buenos Aires (as low as $2,795+ R/T), Santiago (as low as $2,795+ R/T), Guayaquil (as low as 979+ R/T), and Quito (as low as $979+ R/T). These deals are for departure from Miami, but you can also find business class airfare specials from Los Angeles and New York. Purchase your airline ticket 30 days in advance to take advantage of LAN’s business class offer.

    Once onboard, you’ll enjoy a range of perks in LAN’s new Premium Business cabin including full flat beds, increased privacy, a “state-of-the-art” entertainment system, and more. Visit LAN Premium Business for more details.

    Tip of the hat to Conde Nast Traveler for getting the details of this South America business class airfare sale out there.

    April 16, 2009

    United Airlines Australia Business Class Airfare Sale

    Filed under: Australia, Business Class, United Airlines — mike @ 9:15 am
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    Traveling to the other side of the world can really take its toll on you. Of course if you can stretch out, occupy yourself with hours of entertainment, and enjoy some fine cuisine in the process, things aren’t so bad.

    United Airlines’ Australia business class airfare sale gives you the chance to enjoy a bit of luxury while taking the longhaul flight to Sydney or Melbourne. You’ll find business class deals from Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, and more. Airfare starts as low as $2,239+ each-way (LA and San Francisco routes).

    Visit United Airlines for more details on the business class sale, and check out our Travel Deals blog for more on United Airlines’ Australia economy airfare sale.

    April 15, 2009

    Business Class Specials from Singapore Airlines

    Filed under: Business Class, Singapore Airlines — mike @ 12:50 pm
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    There’s still time to take advantage of Singapore Airlines’ business class specials to destinations all over the world including Seoul, Hong Kong, Sydney, Delhi, and more. You’ll find business class airfare specials from both U.S. coasts.

    Purchase your airline ticket by September 23 for outbound travel through September 30, 2009.

    Visit Singapore Air for more details and to take a look at “Total-Trip” prices.

    April 14, 2009

    2-for-1 Business Class Airfare Special to Australia

    Filed under: Australia, Business Class, Qantas — mike @ 9:22 am
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    Now, two can enjoy all of the luxury, space, and amenities of Qantas business class for the price of one. Qantas is offering 2-for-1 specials on select business class (and premium economy) flights from Los Angeles to Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne.

    Purchase your airline tickets by April 20 for business class travel between April 19 and August 31, 2009. Premium economy deals are good for travel May 1 to June 8 or July 24 and August 31, 2009.

    Even with the 2-for-1 special, these business class deals aren’t for everybody. The special price for two travelers is $14,920+ R/T. Premium economy prices for two start as low as $3,996+ R/T.

    Visit Qantas for more details.

    April 10, 2009

    United Airlines Business Class Airfare Sale

    Yesterday, we highlighted United Airlines’ domestic first class airfare sale. Today, it’s all about their international business class airfare sale.

    You’ll find deals in business class to “Latin and Pacific destinations” including Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Hong Kong, Sydney, and more from multiple U.S. departure cities. Business class airfare on some routes starts as low as $326+ each-way.

    A 50-day advance purchase and a 7-night minimum stay are required on these deals. Restrictions vary depending on destination, so visit United Airlines for more details.

    April 2, 2009

    American Airlines UK Promo Code: Earn 50,000 Bonus Miles

    The push from carriers to get travelers to head overseas continues. We’ve seen a number of Europe airfare sales and specials over the past two months. Along with flight deals, airlines are also throwing in some added perks.

    American Airlines is offering 50,000 bonus miles on eligible business class and first class flights from the U.S. to the United Kingdom (you can earn 25,000 bonus miles on select flights in economy). Here’s what you need to do in order to pick up these extra miles:

    • Book a qualifying ticket between March 19 and June 30, 2009 (booking classes F, J, A, D, I, R, Y, B or H)
    • Register prior to travel at www.aa.com/offers using promotion code UK50K
    • Complete travel by June 30, 2009

    Visit American Airlines for more details.

    April 1, 2009

    Business Class on Qatar Airways

    Filed under: Business Class, Qatar Airways — mike @ 1:40 pm
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    Qatar Airways launched daily non-stop flights between Houston and Doha earlier this week. Houston becomes the third U.S. city served by the carrier, joining New York and Washington, DC. For those taking the longhaul flight to Doha, it might be worth taking a look at Qatar’s business class offering.

    Named the “World’s Leading Business Class” at the World’s Travel Awards, Qatar Airways provides you with a flatbed seat (180 degree recline) featuring eight separate massage settings. While stretching out and relaxing, you’ll enjoy a six-course meal, an in-seat personal entertainment system, “5-star” service, and more.

    Visit Qatar Airways to take a virtual tour of the carrier’s business class and first class options.

    March 23, 2009

    Visit Oslo and Earn 5,000 Bonus Miles on US Airways

    Filed under: Business Class, Europe, Frequent Flyer, US Airways — mike @ 12:57 pm
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    US Airways is kicking off new service between Philadelphia and Oslo. In order to welcome the new Norwegian route, the carrier is offering cheap flights to Oslo from a range of departure cities.

    The deals are good for travel in economy, but the carrier is offering a deal sweetener to business class travelers, as well. If you book a flight in US Airways’ Envoy class, you can pick up 5,000 bonus miles.

    Check out our Travel Deals blog for more details on US Airways’ latest Oslo airfare and miles special.

    March 12, 2009

    Summer Business Class Deals to Europe from American Airlines

    Even as the cold weather continues its hold on much of the country, we can start to think about the warmer days ahead, and we can start to think about summer travel.

    American Airlines has business class deals to destinations across Europe for travel between June 28 and September 11, 2009. You can enjoy all the luxury of business class and the “American Airlines Flagship” experience while traveling to Paris, Zurich, London, Madrid, and a range of other European cities. You’ll find business class airfare as low as $1,001+ each-way.

    Purchase your airline ticket by July 6. Visit American Airlines Specials for more details.