If you want the full details, your best bet is the dedicated British Airways microsite on First. On the ground, the main differences are: Dedicated checkin lines (outstations) and checkin area (Heathrow / JFK), with quicker queues than Club World; More baggage (3 bags of up to 32kg each!) Escorts through security at the "more chaotic" outstations You need to 1) check with each airline individually, or 2) get your travel agent to check the best fare for you. Y for example seems like it's full fare economy. But on airlines like Singapore Airlines, Y is used for a variety of fares in economy class AND full fare economy! Likewise on British Airways, they use "S" for their "Y" fares - ie Read more about British Airways First Class inflight experience. British Airways Club World (Business Class) Just as there are two different versions of First, so there are two different versions of Club World, which is the long-haul business class on Boeing 767, 777, 747, and Airbus A318 aircraft. The current Business Class taxes and charges figure is £833, versus £616 in 2021. New York. We often benchmark our pricing against New York given how hugely influential the route is for British Airways. As of yesterday, you will pay £842. (Ignore the £990 you see on the initial pricing screen.) This is up from £675 in mid 2021. Quick Glance: British Airways Business Class vs. British Airways First Class Get Exclusive Travel Hacking Tips That I Only Share With Email Subscribers Plus, this month only, enroll in my FREE 5 lesson course that has helped others book over $10MM+ every year in free travel using points. Where should I send your FREE course to? Try It British Airways' business class offering was described in a recent study as being like "Ryanair but with free food," but is this really true?; It's safe to say the experience differs wildly The seat-back entertainment system offers the same content as a business class pod. Therefore, I enjoyed using the same noise-canceling headphones provided in the business class section. The only difference is that those in business class are provided throughout the flight, while those in premium economy are picked up about 45 minutes before On British Airways journeys from Sydney to London (via Singapore), you’d need 50,000 Avios to upgrade from business class to first class during peak times, or 45,000 Avios for the same upgrade during off-peak windows: and in both cases, upgrades can be confirmed during the booking process or immediately thereafter if available on your flight. S0DTBh.