Premium Cabin Airlines 2026

In business and first class you pay for the seat, the service and the lounge. These are full-service airlines to compare for premium cabin trips.

None of these airlines has 5 traveller reviews on AirConnect yet, so none is scored or ranked. They are listed A–Z. Flown one recently? Rate it.

Airlines to compare (A–Z)

What to check before you book

  • Check the seat map for your aircraft: business class seats differ a lot between aircraft on one airline.
  • Check which lounges your ticket gives access to at each airport on the trip.
  • Look at the fare rules for changes and refunds before you pay a premium fare.

How this list works

AirConnect does not score airlines from editorial opinion. An airline gets a traveller score here only after at least 5 travellers have reviewed it on AirConnect; airlines with a score are listed first, highest first. The rest are listed A–Z until they have enough reviews. Which airlines appear is a list of major carriers, not a judgement of quality.