They can’t have nice things.
A travel TikTok user left viewers in awe after detailing their experience flying in a first-class suite, widely considered one of the most luxurious in the sky and roughly the size of a New York City studio apartment.
The Cambodian patron, known on the popular social media app as Pithor, appears to have shocked a significant portion of the video’s viewership of more than 46 million people. video An exclusive look at what’s on offer on board Singapore Airlines’ A380. Independent Reported.
Onlookers were stunned by everything from personal escorts to sizable private hideaways, lavish food and beverage service and fully flat-beds perfect for the often notably long flights to and from Southeast Asia, where the plane is homeported in Singapore.
“I don’t know what to do,” one commenter confessed. “I feel like trying to help the flight attendant or saying too many inflammatory thank yous every five seconds.”
“I agree, even though you can order as much of whatever you want, it feels like you’re ordering too much,” said another customer, who observed the servile and attentive service.
“This is your seat. I mean my apartment,” one wide-eyed follower shared.
“A seat or a suite?” joked another.
Singapore’s first-class cabins will boast a staggering 50 square feet per person, depending on which seat you book — roughly the size of at least one of the Manhattan studio apartments set to hit the market in 2024.
But while budget-conscious renters may be able to find such a space in New York for around $1,200 a month, passengers with deep pockets will have to prepare to pay more than $21,000 round trip for the 21-hour, 55-minute journey from New York to the far-flung city-state in September, including a refueling stop in Frankfurt, Germany.
“Who said money can’t buy happiness?” said one wistful observer.
“They’re not booking the right flight,” another person jokingly replied.
