Air New Zealand Launches Novel Economy Sleep Pods
Air New Zealand is introducing 'Skynest' sleep pods, offering a solution for long-haul comfort in economy class. These innovative pods provide lie-flat sleeping arrangements for budget travelers, though shared space rules apply.
Sleep on a long-haul flight in economy class has always been a fantasy for many travellers. Air New Zealand will soon offer a solution that involves climbing into a triple-tier bunk bed wearing special socks. The airline will soon open bookings for four-hour stints in the Skynest sleep pods and says they will be the first lie-flat beds for budget air travellers. Fliers will get cosy with their fellow passengers, however, so crumbs, strong perfumes and bed-sharing are forbidden. The curtained...