Air France Enters the First-Class Suite Aviation Arms Race

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This is a nice first class. Not too flashy, not too grand -- at least compared to the latest wave of Gulf excess.
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As part of the ongoing new design frenzy in aviation, reaching unprecedented levels of activity and new reveals, with airlines doing their best to best the competition, Air France has just debuted their new La Première designer suite to its First Class cabin onboard nineteen of their 777-300s.
Air France chose to reveal the suite at a special event in Shanghai, which demonstrates Air France's commitment to join the crowd of European (and US) airlines going to great lengths to woo affluent Asian passengers.
Though hardly an apartment in the sky, the private suite is spacious, with emphasis on