The key is the frequency in which
you purchase business class seats.
Not exact matches
Through 16 October Qatar Airways is offering some pretty fantastic
Business Class fares between Europe and Asia / Africa but there's one slight catch — most of these fares are for companion booking which means you need to
purchase two
seats together to get the best deals.
Sometimes you can
purchase the miles needed to book an award
business / first
class seat for the same price you would have paid for an economy revenue ticket.
On the burn side, of the equation, Velocity members will be able to
purchase Reward
Seats on all South African Airways operated services in either Economy or
Business Class using their Velocity points.
You can do this is by
purchasing an upgradeable
seat ticket or premium economy fare and then use your accumulated points / miles to get into first
class /
business class.
I've had better economy
seats than the high priced
business class seat I
purchased.
You can't fly coach because there's no way you can sit upright for eight hours, so you
purchase a last - minute,
business -
class seat, which will probably cost upwards of $ 4,000.