EconomyANA 787-8 economy review: who cares what it looks like? I’m diggin’ it.
An overnight Los Angeles–Haneda flight balancing the roomy, clean seats and comfortable blanket against dated entertainment and a light first meal.
Los Angeles→Tokyo
EconomyAn overnight Los Angeles–Haneda flight balancing the roomy, clean seats and comfortable blanket against dated entertainment and a light first meal.
Los Angeles→Tokyo
BusinessA short Taipei–Seoul flight that tests the modern business seat, massage function and quick meal service, while noting the seat angle when partially reclined.
Taipei→Seoul
Premium economyAn overnight Chicago–Paris flight examining how deep recline affects the passenger behind, alongside the dinner, breakfast and entertainment.
Chicago→Paris
EconomyA longer domestic economy flight from San Diego, covering legroom, streaming entertainment and the need to preorder substantial food.
San Diego→Fort Lauderdale
Premium economyA Gatwick–New York flight in the former Norwegian premium cabin. Wide seats and two meals compare favourably with the more limited entertainment and airport experience.
London→New York
BusinessAn overnight Paris–Colombo flight in seat 7A, examining the ageing reverse-herringbone seat, bedding, dining and the cost of Wi-Fi.
Paris→Colombo
Premium economyA Paris–Toronto flight in the refurbished recliner cabin. The review highlights priority airport services and seat comfort, while examining the space lost when the passenger ahead reclines.
Paris→Toronto
EconomyA Toronto–London overnight flight in the larger rear economy cabin, with photos of legroom, entertainment and dinner, plus the trade-off involved in choosing a bassinet bulkhead row.
Toronto→London
Premium economyA return to Cathay premium economy one year later, comparing the comfortable seating and updated entertainment with the meals served on this London–Hong Kong flight.
London→Hong Kong
Premium economyA Hong Kong–Helsinki flight in seat 21C, reviewing the supportive seat, amenities and attentive crew alongside the more limited food offering.
Hong Kong→Helsinki
Premium economyA Montreal–London overnight flight in the 39-seat premium cabin, documenting the leg rest, older entertainment equipment and onboard meal service.
Montreal→London
EconomyA Hong Kong–Bangkok flight on the older A321, weighing friendly service and buy-on-board choices against very tight legroom and the lack of entertainment.
Hong Kong→Bangkok