Flying Japan Airlines Premium Economy: Is It Worth the Upgrade?

I flew Japan Airlines Premium Economy and it's totally worth the upgrade - here's why! Join us on a journey as we experience Japan Airlines Premium Economy. Is the upgrade worth it? Watch as we explore the perks and amenities of flying in premium economy with Japan Airlines. From extra legroom to enhanced dining options, find out if the added comfort is worth the cost. Don't miss this in-depth review of Japan Airlines Premium Economy! Today I flew on a Japan Airlines 787-9 jet on a 14 Hour flight which is the longest flight I have taken in six years. Japan Airlines Premium Economy was quite a good experience I will show you everything you need to know if you choose to fly JAL premium economy. I showed you everything from the food to the seat and much more
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Time Stamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:11 - London Heathrow
01:34 - British Airways Lounge
02:00 - Pre JAL Flight
02:14 - JAL Review
05:19 - JAL Flight
09:40 - Final Review
Flight Details:
Airline: Japan Airlines
Aircraft: 787-9
Flight Date: March 2024
Aircraft Reg: JA863J
Route: London (LHR) to Tokyo (HND)
Flight Number: JL42
Seat: 18K
Lounge: British Airways Lounge, Zone F
Infomation about the 787-9
The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner represents a significant advancement in the realm of commercial aviation, building upon the foundation laid by its predecessor, the 787-8. As a long-range, wide-body, twin-engine jet airliner, the 787-9 is designed to provide enhanced performance, efficiency, and passenger comfort, making it a favorite among airlines and passengers alike. One of the standout features of the 787-9 is its extensive use of composite materials. Approximately 50% of the aircraft's primary structure, including the fuselage and wings, is made from carbon fiber-reinforced polymer. This innovative use of materials not only reduces the overall weight of the aircraft but also improves its fuel efficiency and reduces maintenance costs. The aircraft's sleek design, characterized by advanced aerodynamics and raked wingtips, further contributes to its superior fuel efficiency, reducing both operating costs and environmental impact. The 787-9's wings are particularly notable for their design. They feature a higher aspect ratio and are optimized for both fuel efficiency and aerodynamic performance. The raked wingtips help in reducing drag, which in turn lowers fuel consumption and emissions. Additionally, the wings are designed to flex during flight, which enhances ride quality by dampening turbulence. The Boeing 787-9 is designed with passenger comfort as a priority. The cabin features larger windows than those found on most other commercial aircraft, providing passengers with better views and a greater sense of openness. These windows are equipped with electrochromic dimming technology, allowing passengers to adjust the amount of light entering the cabin at the touch of a button. The cabin environment of the 787-9 is another area where the aircraft excels. The composite fuselage allows for higher cabin pressure, which is equivalent to an altitude of 6,000 feet compared to the typical 8,000 feet in conventional aircraft. This results in less passenger fatigue and more comfort during long flights. The cabin also maintains higher humidity levels, which helps reduce the dryness typically experienced during air travel.
Advanced air filtration systems ensure that the cabin air is refreshed frequently, contributing to a more pleasant and healthy flying experience. The aircraft is also quieter than previous generations, both inside the cabin and externally, due to advanced noise-reduction technologies.
Operational Efficiency
The 787-9 offers significant improvements in operational efficiency. With a range of approximately 7,530 nautical miles (13,950 kilometers), it can connect a vast number of city pairs non-stop, making it an ideal choice for long-haul routes. It typically seats around 296 passengers in a two-class configuration but can accommodate up to 440 passengers in a high-density arrangement. Since its introduction into service in 2014 with All Nippon Airways (ANA), the 787-9 has been adopted by numerous airlines worldwide. Its combination of range, capacity, and efficiency has made it a popular choice for airlines looking to expand their long-haul operations while maintaining cost-effectiveness. The aircraft has consistently demonstrated high reliability and performance, earning praise from both operators and passengers. The 787-9 has also played a crucial role in opening new routes that were previously not economically viable with older, less efficient aircraft. Its ability to fly long distances with a full load of passengers and cargo has enabled airlines to explore new markets and provide non-stop service between distant city pairs, enhancing connectivity and convenience for travelers.

[@HenriDigesu-Bardin]

Love the vid bro keep it up 👏👏👏

[@olivierdigesubardin6168]

Bro I remember going to Japan with the school the food on the plane was so good for plane food

[@daniel_dsouza_]

Great video josh as always! The food looks really good, and is it only me, but I wish that for an entire week I would eat long-haul plane food? It sounds very strange but idk.... 😂

[@AirplaneMan10]

Thank you I will keep it up

[@MateuszSzczepek2024]

What Editing Software Do You Use Because If You Use Capcut You Get A Stabilizer That Could Smoothen Yohr Footage. (I Know that It Is On Mobile But I Am Not Sure Abt PC)