Originally Posted by
ENTP
I think this is one of the best routes to enjoy the virtues of First. A midday departure permitting breakfast in the CCR and then lunch and dinner onboard (missing the usually boring breakfast slot).
And the smaller time difference (2 to 4 hours) on a long day flight is better than say the similarly timed US West Coast flights.
This exactly. I find I always have great trips in F from LHR-GIG, although I've been the only one in F more times than I've seen a full cabin (in fact I'm not sure I've ever been in a full cabin to GIG...)