The Delta SkyMiles® Gold Business Card offers several valuable benefits for Delta flyers and lets you test it out for a year before paying the modest annual fee. such as this business-class Thomas Pallini/Business Insider. I flew on in first class on one of Delta Air Lines' newest narrow-body jets, the Airbus A321, from Florida to New York. I was upgraded into the premium cabin The seats are a massive upgrade from economy, with a little extra width and significantly more padding. Most Premium Select seats measure in at about 18 1/2 inches wide, a valuable half-inch more than your standard economy seat flying with Delta. The headrests are pretty plush and the seats themselves are nice and new. Delta has a top-notch business class seat in its Delta One Suites. But does it have the service and food to match and compete with the world's best airlines? Not quite. Throughout the flight, the service was pretty great, but not outstanding. The meals were all good, but far from the best. Delta One Suites is the most private way to travel nonstop from Australia to the US in Business Class. If you look at the list below, it may seem that the cons outweigh the pros. However, in my opinion, the most important thing when travelling to and from the US is sleep quality. Delta shines in this respect, with a comfortable sleeping experience. Between the hundreds of airlines with business class seats, their individual mileage programs, and airline alliances and partnerships that allow you to use one airlines' miles to book flights on another carrier, there are not hundreds but thousands of ways to book business class tickets using miles. But some are better than others. Delta typically charges at least 220k SkyMiles for a round-trip flight to Japan – and often double (or even triple) that. Other airlines typically charge at least 120k miles for a round-trip business class flight. So at 90,000 SkyMiles round-trip and reasonable cash fees, this is a stunner of a deal. It's one of the cheapest award fares we've Spending 95,000 American Express Membership Rewards points for Singapore Airlines A350-900 business class from Singapore to Los Angeles was totally worth it. Again, this was an extremely long 15 hour flight, and the cabin service wish like nothing I have ever experienced. When Delta SkyMiles members buy first-class tickets on Delta, they can earn 5 miles for every dollar spent on Delta flights. Delta Comfort Plus upgrades are available on domestic and international flights at no additional cost. Delta One, the airline’s new business class, is designed specifically for travelers who require a break. Delta Air Lines business class ( Delta One) is usually around double the price of premium economy. Award availability tends to be plentiful between New York and London in all three cabins, but Delta SkyMiles redemption rates on transatlantic flights are exorbitant at the moment. XK8ZPGV.