Travel
April, 1995
The Art of the UpgradeIs first class worth it? Probably not, unless you're an oil tycoon. Is it worth the effort to scheme to cash in those expiring frequent-flier miles? Sure. Our recommendations: Stick to long flights and wide-bodies, then use your chits on tied-in European and Asian carriers. They take first-class food service more seriously than the domestics do--and spend accordingly. On Air France, the gastronomic reputation of the nation is on the line, so the first-class menu includes su...
