You Searched For "long haul flying" and got 20 results
Sort By:
1 min read
I flew a little-known, all-business-class airline that flies long-haul to the Maldives. See inside its narrowbody Airbus jets.
Despite its grand plans, the cards are stacked against Beond. Other airlines, including British Air…
Taylor Rains
1 min read
I flew premium economy on my long-haul Emirates flight. It was cheaper than flying coach at a better time and way nicer.
Emirates has three direct flights from Melbourne to Dubai a day at 9 p.m., 2 a.m., and 5 a.m. I wan…
Ash Jurberg
4 mins read
Why so much is riding on the 777X, Boeing's newest long-haul plane that is already 5 years late and costing billions
The 777X's economics and more spacious 10-abreast cabin are huge selling points against the rival A…
Taylor Rains
3 mins read
I paid $300 to upgrade to premium economy on my long-haul United flight, and it's worth it for trips over 10 hours
I decided to upgrade to premium economy on my 13-hour flight from Japan to the US. The legroom, sna…
Megan duBois
2 mins read
I used points to upgrade my 13-year-old to business class on a long-haul flight and I may regret it
I use airline points to upgrade my seats, not my kids'. But I recently gave my tween his first tast…
Jill Robbins
1 min read
I took a 13-hour flight to New Zealand from LA. Here are 8 mistakes I made and what I'll do differently on my flight home.
The author made mistakes like eating junk food and not stretching before the long-haul flight.Monic…
Monica Humphries
1 min read
I've traveled long distances alone by train, plane, and ship. Here are 11 of the most important things I've learned about solo travel.
Insider's reporter takes solo trips for work and pleasure.Joey Hadden/Insider
Joey Hadden
3 mins read
I spent over $2,000 to fly United Polaris, a 'reimagined' business class. It's only worth it for trips over 10 hours.
My eight-hour United Polaris flight from Newark to Rome was nice with perks, but upgrading to this …
Vicky Grogg
2 mins read
I flew on a long-haul JetBlue flight and loved this free perk. I wish more airlines offered it.
JetBlue's on-board pantry system and United Airlines' "Grab-N-Go" station on long-haul flights make…
Joey Hadden
1 min read
Flying always leaves me looking worse for wear. Here are 9 beauty essentials I pack to keep me refreshed on a long-haul flight.
But thankfully, following many long-haul flights across the country and internationally, I've found…
Melissa Wells
2 mins read
The biggest packing mistake I made on a long-haul flight led me to pack a toothbrush in my backpack. Now, I'll never fly without it.
You'll never catch Insider's travel reporter flying without a toothbrush and toothpaste to hand. It…
Monica Humphries
3 mins read
Boeing rival Airbus is set to launch its game-changing A321XLR plane this year. Here's where it's expected to fly.
The XLR's extra fuel tank helps it go 5,400 miles (11 hours) nonstop, opening previously impossible…
Taylor Rains
1 min read
See inside the secret Boeing 787 Dreamliner cabin where pilots sleep during long-haul flights
The pilot sleeping area on a Boeing 787-9.Stephen Jones/ Insider
Stephen Jones,Taylor Rains
3 mins read
An Air Canada passenger died after a long-haul flight. His daughter says the crew ignored her pleas to divert the plane and get him to a hospital.
The daughter of a man who died while flying to Canada to be reunited with family is angry with Air …
Joshua Zitser,Sonam Sheth
2 mins read
Travel expert Rick Steves says he only flies in economy: 'It never occurred to me that I'm suffering'
The travel expert told The Washington Post that he holds an egalitarian worldview. In fact, he wish…
Monica Humphries
3 mins read
After 4 long-haul flights, I've vowed to never wear leggings on a plane again. Flowy pants are now my go-to travel fit.
Insider's travel reporter recently reevaluated her go-to travel outfit, which included a pair of le…
Monica Humphries
4 mins read
TikTokers want to 'normalize' flying economy, arguing most influencers give way too much prominence to business class
The influencer industry has long been linked to luxury, often promoting high-end air travel. Some a…
Lindsay Dodgson
3 mins read
Air India to introduce premium economy class in certain long haul flights next month
Wilson, who is the managing director and chief executive officer of Air India, said the airline…
PTI
4 mins read
Flight attendants share their unfiltered thoughts on parents who fly with babies in business class
Some parents swear by flying business class with their babies. Flight attendants said they're not b…
Maria Noyen
1 min read
I went inside the secret airplane compartment where flight attendants sleep on long-haul flights and was shocked by its size
Touring SAS Scandinavian Airlines' Airbus A350-900 XWB.Thomas Pallini/Insider