European Business Class: The Truth (+ How to Get a Lie-Flat Seat on Short Haul!)
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Published8 months ago
Duration4:59
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Languageen-GB
CategoryTravel & Events
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#somebloke#travelvlog#travel deals#european business class#short haul business class#business class europe#ba club europe#iberia a350#finnair a350#lie flat short haul#wide body short haul#sas plus review#iberia business class#finnair business class#best business class europe#how to get a lie flat seat europe#a350 short haul#a330 short haul#lhr to madrid a350#lhr to helsinki a350
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Thinking of flying Business Class within Europe? Before you book, it’s worth knowing that short-haul Business Class is very different to long-haul – but it can still be a great experience… and there is a way to get a proper lie-flat seat on a short flight!
Search for A330 & A350 Short Haul European Flights with Iberia Here
https://bit.ly/Iberia_BA_A350_Flights
In this video, I’ll show you:
✈️ What European Business Class is really like
🥂 The perks you do get (including that champagne with BA!)
🧃 My recent SAS Plus experience – and why it felt more “Economy Plus” than Business
💺 How to get a long-haul style lie-flat Business Class seat on short routes
📍 The airlines & routes to look for (Iberia, Finnair and more)
🔍 The simple trick to check if your aircraft will be a wide-body
If you’ve ever wondered why Business Class within Europe looks like Economy with the middle seat blocked… this explains it. And if you do want the full luxury experience on a 2–4 hour flight – this video shows you exactly how.
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Brandenburg Concerto No4-1 BWV1049 - Classical Whimsical by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100303 Artist: http://incompetech.com/
#BusinessClass #ShortHaul #LieFlatSeat #TravelTips #IberiaA350
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