This man flew first class on six U.S. airlines to see which offered the best experience

Find out if flying first class is really worth it.
By Truth Headlam  on 
A man sitting in first class on an airplane
Is flying first class really worth it? Credit: YouTube/TrekTrendy

Are you looking for travel tips? Debating whether the extra cost for a first-class ticket is worth it? Or perhaps you're unsure which airline to choose? Don’t worry — YouTuber Will Davis, known as Trek Trendy, might have the answers you seek.

On Aug. 11, Davis uploaded a 38-minute video titled "Flying First Class on Every US Airline (Back to Back)" to his YouTube channel, which has over 1 million subscribers. It's already racked up nearly half a million views in less than a week.

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In this "self-funded" video, the luxury travel reviewer offers an honest take on flying first class across six major U.S. airlines: JetBlue, American, Hawaiian, United, Alaska, and Delta. From terminal and lounge accommodations to in-flight amenities and dining, Davis breaks down his experiences, providing insights that could save you time and money.

So, before booking your next first-class ticket, do yourself a favor and check out this video.

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Truth Headlam
Truth Headlam
Tech & Culture Fellow

Truth Headlam is a journalist who enjoys following the money and diverse storytelling. She reports on tech and culture for Mashable. You can find her sharing her favorite articles on Instagram @truthheadlam.


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