The lie-flat seats in most business classes once only existed on British Airways, the pioneer of this concept. Even today, the airline is innovating
The Origin Story
The foundation of modern premium aviation hardware traces back to when British Airways sought to completely redefine the transatlantic flight experience. In 1995, the airline introduced the first horizontal sleeping surfaces to its f… [9212 chars]
Source: Simple Flying | Published: 2026-05-31T10:00:26Z
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