Etihad has launched its immensely luxurious Diamond First Class Cabin. It comes with individual suites and offers a lot of privacy, comfort, and increased storage. It would launched from August 2009 and would be available on Etihad’s new fleet of flights. The planes come with extra large seats that turn into full sized flat beds and would measure 80.5 inches.

It would come with a built-in massager, lumbar support, power sockets for your laptop, iPod etc. Each suite would have its own LCD screen and 600 hours entertainment. You could choose the movie you wanna watch and have loads of fun on the way to your destination.

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Very often, we hear about a bundle of complaints attached with flights offering an impression that air travel these days is no less than a hell. Earlier flying used to be a fun activity against its present status where it has crooked into an absolute errand. With long lines, confined seating, you are expected to pay extra dough in the name of amenities. And in return feel fortunate if they happen to ask you for water. I doubt but Newsweek report claims that amidst ongoing scenario and floating bad thoughts about air travel, there is still some good there in skies provided you are ready to spill over the hefty amount.

There are airlines (mostly flying overseas) that propose magnificence like champagne, caviar, private cabins, and lie-flat beds. The eight most opulent airlines in the world enlisted by Newsweek in order are:

· Virgin Atlantic
· Qatar Airways
· Emirates
· Singapore
· British Airways
· Qantas
· Thai Airways
· Swiss International Airlines

Here are few interesting shoots:

Via Gadling