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First and Business Class

First and business class on the world’s leading airlines, from the Americas, the Gulf, Asia and Africa, and the national airlines of the Mediterranean.

Last checked October 2026.

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From the Americas

Flying fromAirlineWebsite
United StatesDelta Air Linesdelta.com
United StatesUnited Airlinesunited.com
United StatesAmerican Airlinesaa.com
United StatesJetBluejetblue.com
United StatesAlaska Airlinesalaskaair.com
CanadaAir Canadaaircanada.com
MexicoAeroméxicoaeromexico.com
ColombiaAviancaavianca.com
Chile and BrazilLATAM Airlineslatamairlines.com
ArgentinaAerolíneas Argentinasaerolineas.com.ar

From the Gulf and the Middle East

Flying fromAirlineWebsite
Saudi ArabiaSaudiasaudia.com
Saudi ArabiaRiyadh Airriyadhair.com
United Arab EmiratesEmiratesemirates.com
United Arab EmiratesEtihad Airwaysetihad.com
QatarQatar Airwaysqatarairways.com
BahrainGulf Airgulfair.com
OmanOman Airomanair.com
KuwaitKuwait Airwayskuwaitairways.com
JordanRoyal Jordanianrj.com

From Asia and the Pacific

Flying fromAirlineWebsite
SingaporeSingapore Airlinessingaporeair.com
Hong KongCathay Pacificcathaypacific.com
JapanJapan Airlinesjal.com
JapanANAana.co.jp
South KoreaKorean Airkoreanair.com
ChinaAir Chinaairchina.com.cn
ChinaChina Easternceair.com
ChinaChina Southerncsair.com
ChinaHainan Airlineshainanairlines.com
TaiwanEVA Airevaair.com
TaiwanChina Airlineschina-airlines.com
IndiaAir Indiaairindia.com
ThailandThai Airwaysthaiairways.com
VietnamVietnam Airlinesvietnamairlines.com
AustraliaQantasqantas.com

From Africa

Flying fromAirlineWebsite
EthiopiaEthiopian Airlinesethiopianairlines.com

Europe's leading airlines

Based inAirlineWebsite
PortugalTAP Air Portugalflytap.com
SpainIberiaiberia.com
SpainAir Europaaireuropa.com
FranceAir Franceairfrance.com
ItalyITA Airwaysita-airways.com
GreeceAegean Airlinesaegeanair.com
TürkiyeTurkish Airlinesturkishairlines.com
United KingdomBritish Airwaysbritishairways.com
GermanyLufthansalufthansa.com
SwitzerlandSwissswiss.com
NetherlandsKLMklm.com
AustriaAustrian Airlinesaustrian.com
BelgiumBrussels Airlinesbrusselsairlines.com
ScandinaviaSASflysas.com
FinlandFinnairfinnair.com
IcelandIcelandairicelandair.com
PolandLOT Polish Airlineslot.com
SerbiaAir Serbiaairserbia.com

National airlines around the Mediterranean

The home airlines of Mediterranean countries not already listed above.

Based inAirlineWebsite
MaltaKM Malta Airlineskmmaltairlines.com
CroatiaCroatia Airlinescroatiaairlines.com
GreeceSKY expressskyexpress.gr
CyprusCyprus Airwayscyprusairways.com
IsraelEl Alelal.com
EgyptEgyptAiregyptair.com
TunisiaTunisairtunisair.com
AlgeriaAir Algérieairalgerie.dz
MoroccoRoyal Air Marocroyalairmaroc.com

Gibraltar, Monaco, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Syria and Libya have no home airline that meets our standard; the airlines above fly travellers to each of them or to a nearby airport.

That makes 62 airlines in all.

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