Fly in-style with this age-old hack that you probably thought wouldn't work. We've all caught a glimpse of business class while boarding, wishing our economy middle seat with broken tray table was actually a reclining pod with a glass of champagne at the ready. But, unless you're willing to fork out thousands more for a flight, travelling business class is unfeasible for most of us.
However, a cheeky hack could see you and your other half enjoy the comfort and luxury of a free upgrade without having to break the bank (or save up air miles for half a century). So, let's get you that trip of a lifetime..
. Kamila Jakubjakova is a former flight attendant that worked on the luxury Emirates airline for several years. In an interview with the Sun , the travel ace says despite the rumour it doesn't work - couples that tell crew members it's their honeymoon could be in for a chance of getting an upgrade.
Even if staff don't offer you a full on transfer to a business seat, you could still get some special treatment for travelling on such a special day. "If I saw honeymooners, I would bring them some extra treats from business class - like, for example, a dessert or a glass of champagne, and try to make their flight more special, even if they're flying economy," Kamila said. "So if somebody has a special occasion, make sure you tell the flight attendants.
" The travel expert added that the same applies for those travelling on their birthday (especially if it's a big milestone) or other o.
