I’ve at all times sound Singapore Airways a bit overrated; I’ve additionally at all times been open to the likelihood that I is perhaps unsuitable. So after I entered the enterprise class cabin of the A350 parked at Houston Intercontinental Airport in April 2023, I did my greatest to disregard the sturdy odor of urine within the air.
Certainly, I additionally tried not to consider my prior experiences on the airline—pre-covid, I flew its much-lauded enterprise class between Singapore and each Manchester and Tokyo-Haneda. Whereas neither expertise was horrible, each did not impress me wherever close to as a lot because the airline appears to do with different frequent vacationers.
So, is it value flying Singapore Airways enterprise class? Perhaps, relying in your expectations and likewise, what different choices you’ve gotten.
Why Folks Love Singapore Airways Enterprise Class
In a few of the circles I run in, merely questioning the narrative that Singapore Airways enterprise class is value it’s sacrilege. I don’t know anybody who doesn’t consistently sing the praises of the airline, whether or not it’s the much-lauded enterprise product, or Singapore’s first-class suites, which to me have at all times regarded like a dentist’s workplace (however these are a subject for one more put up).
Whereas the seat is above common and the meals is usually good (particularly when you can pre-order one specific dish—extra on that in a second), I’ve discovered the in-flight service to be a bit spotty. To their credit score, I can’t fault Singapore on their stellar hub operation; it takes a excessive baseline of excellence to be so constant on such lengthy flights.
Judging Singapore Enterprise Class, Level by Level
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Robert Schrader is a journey author and photographer who’s been roaming the world independently since 2005, writing for publications reminiscent of “CNNGo” and “Shanghaiist” alongside the way in which. His weblog, Depart Your Day by day Hell, offers a mixture of journey recommendation, vacation spot guides and private essays overlaying the extra esoteric points of life as a traveler.
