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4. Etihad Airways: A Home in the Sky

Etihad Airways has redefined first-class travel with its innovative "The Residence" concept, offering a three-room suite complete with a living room, bedroom, and private bathroom. This exclusive offering provides an unparalleled level of comfort and privacy, akin to having a personal apartment in the sky. The Residence guests enjoy the services of a dedicated butler, ensuring a tailored experience from start to finish. For those traveling in the First Apartments, the luxury continues with spacious seating, fine dining, and access to an onboard shower. Etihad's commitment to creating a home-like atmosphere sets it apart from traditional first-class offerings.