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Forget first class, when flying Etihad you want to stay in The Residence – a new three-room apartment that comes with an en-suite shower, double bed and personal butler.<\/p>\nForget first class, when flying Etihad you want to stay in The Residence – a new three-room apartment that comes with an en-suite shower, double bed and personal butler.<\/p>\n
Etihad has transformed part of its A380 upper deck into a luxurious flying hotel suite that offers a trio of compartments including a living room space, bedroom and en-suite bathroom, complete with shower.<\/p>\n
A personal \u2018Jeeves,\u2019 trained at the Savoy Butler Academy in London, is also on hand to cater to guest whims, while a concierge team will look after passengers\u2019 travel experience from ground transport to cuisine and amenities.<\/p>\n
One rung down from The Residence is the airline\u2019s First Apartment class, private suites that come with reclining armchairs and full-length beds, as well as a chilled minibar and personal vanity unit and wardrobe. The same concept is also available on the airline\u2019s B787 aircraft, pitched as First Suites.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile Qatar Airways is expected to launch later this month a new all-business class flight from Doha to London that will accommodate 40 passengers on a single-aisle A319.<\/p>\n