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technology4 hours ago•7 min saved

Air NZ debuts six-bunk Skynest pods to transform long-haul economy rest

Air New Zealand will introduce Skynest, the world's first lie-flat sleep pods in Economy and Premium Economy on its new Boeing 787-9s, offering six individual bunks for four-hour sleep sessions priced from NZD 495; bookings open May 18, 2026, with service starting in November 2026 as part of a fleet refresh to boost comfort on ultra-long flights and support tourism growth.

via Interesting Engineering|

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travel4 days ago•2 min saved

Air New Zealand to trial Skynest sleep pods on ultra-long-haul flights

Air New Zealand will introduce six aisle-mounted lie-flat Skynest sleep pods on its Auckland–New York 787-9 service, offering four‑hour sessions for economy and premium passengers for NZ$500–600. Bookings open May 18 for flights starting in November 2026, with two sessions per flight and a rule preventing double-bunking, snacking, or bringing children into the pods; bedding and a comfort kit are provided, and regular seats must still be purchased.

via The Guardian|

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