Why you should fly first class with Delta Air Lines: five advantages
Delta First Class will pamper passengers from airport to destination, offering easy check-in, baggage handling, and a seamless boarding experience.
First Class seats are spacious with extra legroom, recline, and a focus on comfort, although not fully lie-flat like Delta One. In addition, Delta's first class passengers enjoy a gourmet meal with a carefully crafted menu and a selection of premium food and beverages, as reported by Simple Flying.
VIP service at the airport
One of the first experiences of premium travel begins on the ground, and Delta First Class guarantees a seamless and relaxing airport experience. From expedited check-in and security to baggage handling, First Class passengers enjoy a streamlined journey from the moment they arrive at the airport to the moment they land at their destination.
For example, Delta First Class passengers receive:
- Two free pieces of checked baggage, up to 70 pounds (31.8 kg) each One personal item (standard carry-on baggage) One carry-on bag, no weight limit.
- Ease of boarding is enhanced by priority boarding, which allows passengers to quickly find their seats.
- Spacious seats: lean back and enjoy the flight
The cabin features spacious seats with ample legroom, allowing passengers to relax and unwind throughout the journey. The seats are not only wider but also offer improved recline options, allowing travelers to find the perfect position for both work and rest.
A taste of paradise: enjoy a selection of first-class food and beverages
Delta's culinary offerings in First Class take the airplane dining experience to new heights. Passengers can enjoy a carefully curated menu featuring a blend of regional and seasonal ingredients, providing a delightful culinary journey at 30,000 feet.
From gourmet appetizers to decadent desserts, every aspect of the first-class dining experience reflects Delta's commitment to creating a first-class gastronomic adventure.
More than 1,000 hours of entertainment
Delta First Class passengers can look forward to a number of amenities that enhance the overall travel experience. Luxurious bedding, including plush pillows and duvets, transforms the seat into a paradise of comfort.
In addition, the on-board entertainment system offers:
- 11-inch (27.9 cm) seatback screen on select routes
- Free headphones
- More than 1000 hours of free entertainment, including movies, TV shows, Spotify playlists, podcasts, and more
- Wi-Fi on most flights
- Built-in charging sockets.
Accessibility of luxury
Another benefit that makes Delta's First Class stand out is its availability on many aircraft in the airline's fleet. Regardless of their destination, passengers can expect a consistent level of luxury and service.
According to Delta, its first class is available on:
- Bombardier CRJ-700 - 9 seats
- CRJ-900, Airbus A220, A319, Boeing 717 - 12 seats
- A320, B737-800 - 16 seats
- A321, A321neo, B737-900ER, B757-200 - 20 seats
- B757-300 - 24 seats.
As reported earlier by TravelWise, Delta Air Lines announced the creation of new premium class lounges for the convenience of passengers.