All In One Place: FCF’S Worldwide Roundup of First Class Price Trends

What’s good? What’s changed with published First Class fares? Mileage award tickets? And what are the workarounds?

We don’t call ourselves First Class Flyer for nothing. So, it’s time for FCF’s semi-regular roundup of trends up front.

Sure, lockdown took its toll on First Class with a lot of airlines closing those cabins. But now that travel’s back on the menu First Class cabins are making a comeback. While published fares and miles pricing are in flux, low-tier mileage award space is available to a number of regions at various times. For two people, look to American, Cathay Pacific, and Lufthansa. If you’re a solo traveler, add Emirates, Japan Airlines, and Singapore Airlines, to your list.