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Malaysia Airlines rebrands its First Class cabin as Business Suite

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Malaysia Airlines announced the rebrand of its First Class cabin to Business Suite offering passengers new levels of luxury with ample cabin space and privacy. Starting 12 December 2018, the Business Suite will be available on all of the airline’s A350-900 and A380-800s.

The Business Suite is in response to the high traffic of business travellers on Malaysia Airlines, a product that offers an enhanced Business Class service at an attractive price point for passengers. The suite comes with a dedicated check-in counter, access to Malaysia Airlines premium First Class Lounge, 50kg baggage allowance as well as fine-dining experience onboard.

Malaysia Airlines Group Chief Executive Officer, Captain Izham Ismail said, “The new Business Suite was introduced in response to the growing demand of our guests. Our target is to enable the frequent flyer, looking for enhanced comfort, to now be able to enjoy a premium experience at competitive prices. We are confident that our new Business Suite will change the way people travel in business class.”

The Business Suite cabin will be available on the London, Tokyo, Osaka route and on the Sydney and Seoul route during the winter season.

Product details:

Business Suite on A380-800

Located on the main deck with 1-2-1 seat formation
Total of 8 seats with enclosed monument (4 individual seats and 2 double seats)
Seat pitch of 89 inches and bed width of 40 inches
Full flat-bed length of 87 inches • Individual 23-inch IFE screen with widescreen aspect ratio of 16:9
Each seat comes with its personal closet and stowage for coat, luggage, laptop and personal belongings A350-900

Business Suite on A350-900

1-2-1 seat formation with direct aisle access
Total of 4 seats with enclosed monument and retractable privacy door (2 individual seats and 2 double seats)
Seat pitch of 83 inches and width of 23 inches
Full-flat bed length of 83 inches
Capacitive seat control offering personalised lounge position, independent adjustable leg rest, and massage and lumbar system
Individual 24-inch IFE with capacitive touchscreen and multi-touch gesture, video handset, widescreen, High-Definition clarity (1080p) with LED backlighting
Each seat comes with meal and cocktail table, feature light, vanity mirror, console stowage and magazine rack

This post was published on 18 December 2018 22:46

Maarten Van Den Driessche

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