{"id":112555,"date":"2014-10-16T07:34:08","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T07:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/?p=112555"},"modified":"2014-10-16T08:19:58","modified_gmt":"2014-10-16T08:19:58","slug":"the-5-most-luxurious-onboard-airline-bars-cocktails-premium-munchings-they-have-it-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/travel\/the-5-most-luxurious-onboard-airline-bars-cocktails-premium-munchings-they-have-it-all.php","title":{"rendered":"The 5 most luxurious onboard airline bars &#8211; Cocktails, premium munchings, they have it all"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travelling by air isn\u2019t how it used to be in the 1960\u2019s. And we\u2019re not just talking about the fancy designer kits and spacious private suites. While travellers in coach may be cramped up in their seats, the elite lot are busy rejoicing mid-air in luxury with their fine Dom Perignon and caviar.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nAirlines have now stocked up their jumbo jets with swanky new bars offering premium cocktails and aged wines. Throw in a few LCD screens and a spacious lounge area and you\u2019ve got yourself a party!<\/p>\n<p>While our personal favourite would be the Qatar Airways bar on-board, airlines like Emirates, Korean Air, Etihad and Virgin Atlantic too do not fail to impress.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a list of the top five airplane bars to be seen.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/etihad-a380s-lobby-bar-2.jpg\" alt=\"etihad-a380s-lobby-bar-2\" width=\"690\" height=\"518\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112559\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>5. Etihad<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you are flying first class, a full-fledged mini bar and Le Labo products in your suite are a given.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/etihad-a380s-lobby-bar.jpg\" alt=\"etihad-a380s-lobby-bar\" width=\"690\" height=\"518\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112557\" \/><br \/>\nHowever, if you are in the mood to wine and dine with fellow passengers, first and business class passengers can hang out in The Lobby.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/etihad-a380s-lobby-bar-3.jpg\" alt=\"etihad-a380s-lobby-bar-3\" width=\"690\" height=\"492\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112560\" \/><br \/>\nWith fine wooden interiors and luxurious seating, Etihad\u2019s on board bar is only available on the A380s.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/emirates-a380-bar.jpg\" alt=\"emirates-a380-bar\" width=\"690\" height=\"447\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112561\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>4. Emirates<\/strong><br \/>\nA stylish horseshow shaped bar, two relaxing sofas and a 42 inch LCD screen make up the on-board bar on Emirates A380\u2019s aircrafts.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/emirates-a380-bar-2.jpg\" alt=\"emirates-a380-bar-2\" width=\"690\" height=\"447\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112562\" \/><br \/>\nThe onboard lounge offering delicacies prepared by leading chefs, fine wines and perfectly mixed cocktails. Of course, you will find a fine assorted breed of business and first class passengers at the bar.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/extra.jpg\" alt=\"extra\" width=\"690\" height=\"2\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-99137\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/korean-air-a380-prestige-lounge-bar-1.jpg\" alt=\"korean-air-a380-prestige-lounge-bar-1\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112563\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>3. Korean Air<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Celestial Bar on Korean Air only caters to the selected few. Only first class passengers have access to the elegant monochrome self-service bar. Dipped in white and black and completed with mood lighting, the on-board bar serves a host of cocktails.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/korean-air-a380-prestige-lounge-bar-2.jpg\" alt=\"korean-air-a380-prestige-lounge-bar-2\" width=\"690\" height=\"503\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112564\" \/><br \/>\nThe bar is sponsored by Absolut Vodka and accordingly offers six signature cocktails, such as the Absolut Raspberry Delight and the Absolut Pear Deluxe.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/virgin-atlantic-bar-1.jpg\" alt=\"virgin-atlantic-bar-1\" width=\"690\" height=\"518\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112565\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>2. Virgin Atlantic<\/strong><br \/>\nAs a refreshing change to the A380 trend, Virgin Atlantic offers on-board bars on all of its aircraft, which are exclusively for upper class passengers. The newest is in its A330 &#8211; it&#8217;s fully separate from the cabin and is the longest bar in the sky.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/virgin-atlantic-bar-2.jpg\" alt=\"virgin-atlantic-bar-2\" width=\"690\" height=\"518\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112566\" \/><br \/>\nFeast on a lavish spread of premium spirits and liquor including Bombay Sapphire Gin and Grey Goose Vodka, as well as an extensive selection of red and white wine, Prosecco and snacks. Face-to-face service is offered for up to four seated guests, though additional lounge seating is located behind the bar.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/qatar-a380-lounge-bar-2.jpg\" alt=\"qatar-a380-lounge-bar-2\" width=\"690\" height=\"512\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112567\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>1. Qatar Airways<\/strong><br \/>\nDoha\u2019s national carrier may spoil you with Dior amenity kits and Ferragamo products, but the icing on the cake is the on-board bar. Occupying a well appointed space on the upper deck on the aircraft, the maroon and black toned lounge plays host to business and first class passengers.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/qatar-a380-lounge-bar.jpg\" alt=\"qatar-a380-lounge-bar\" width=\"690\" height=\"595\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112568\" \/><br \/>\nServing Krug on board is a given, along with a plethora of fine cocktails and spirits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travelling by air isn\u2019t how it used to be in the 1960\u2019s. 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