We’re seeing quite some nice improvements to the long haul business class products of major US airlines. We recently saw American introduce its new Flagship Suite business class, soon United plans to introduce its new Polaris business class, and next up it’s Delta’s turn. We’re getting more of a sense of what we can expect…
So, what can we expect onboard? We’ve heard some rumblings over time, though JonNYC has some interesting new insights, as usual. Jon suggests that Delta’s new business class suite on the Airbus A350-1000 will be the Thompson Aero VantageNOVA product, and that the airline will install 50 business class seats on the aircraft, which is the most business class seats Delta has ever installed on an aircraft (though still short of the 64 business class seats United will have on its new 787-9s).
Like many new products nowadays, the VantageNOVA product is pretty flexible, and airlines can elect one of the two layouts, all in a 1-2-1 layout:
A great solo travel tip spotted this week on One Mile at a Time.
