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Article: Business & Your money: Airline makes business travel; British Airways' new flat beds are a dream come true for weary business travellers. ADRIENNE McGILL reports on this transatlantic business class service to New York.(Features)
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- The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
- Article date:
- October 31, 2000
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THE world of business travel is fast and furious but it can be an uncomfortable experience. Airport concourses across the world are peopled by harried executives in crumpled suits, dazed by their travels through different time zones, wearing tired frowns as they dash frenetically to catch a flight to do business in some far flung destination.
On board, sleep for the business traveller has been an elusive comfort. Packed in on all sides like the proverbial sardine, the hapless company director has had to adopt a 'z' shape for the duration of the flight, with knees ...