Pyjamas a weapon in fight for top globetrotters
Passengers in the premium cabin want to deplane "looking crisp and fresh"
Dallas
THE world's premium airlines have rushed to make their first and business-class cabins pleasure domes of comfort. Champagne, caviar, celebrity chefs, and seats that recline 180 degrees into beds are now mandatory if you're going to compete for the globe's top trotters.
A less-visible industry trend now accompanies these high-tech thrones, and the battle for supremacy is just as fierce: Yes, the airlines have gone to war over pyjamas.
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