{"id":406011,"date":"2026-04-15T12:54:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T02:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/air-new-zealand-economy-bunk-beds-skynest-launch\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T12:54:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T02:54:15","slug":"bunk-beds-in-economy-air-new-zealand-to-launch-world-first-skynest-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=406011","title":{"rendered":"Bunk Beds In Economy: Air New Zealand To Launch World-First &#8216;Skynest&#8217; In November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"255964\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/star-alliance\/\"  >Star Alliance<\/a><\/span> carrier <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"158197\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/air-new-zealand\/\"  >Air New Zealand<\/a><\/span> has finally announced when its long-anticipated <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/air-new-zealand-skynest-lie-flat-economy-seats\/\" >Skynest product<\/a> will go on sale, with the first tickets available for purchase from May 18, bookable on services from November this year. 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