{"id":5440,"date":"2011-07-01T10:06:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T10:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/malaysia-airlines-defends-first-class-baby-ban\/"},"modified":"2018-11-22T10:45:27","modified_gmt":"2018-11-22T10:45:27","slug":"malaysia-airlines-defends-first-class-baby-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/malaysia-airlines-defends-first-class-baby-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia Airlines Defends First-Class Baby Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Malaysia Airlines bans babies in 1st class <\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Malaysia Airlines is defending its no babies allowed in first class rule after customers complained all week about the new policy aboard A380 flights.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The state-owned carrier dropped baby bassinets from Boeing 747 first-class<br \/>\ncabins back in 2004, and said it would apply the same<br \/>\npolicy on its superjumbos when they debut in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Travelers reacted strongly on both sides about blocking babies from first class access. The carrier responded to critics via their Twitter page stating, &#8220;It is a tough call. There will be unhappy (passengers) either way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday Malaysia Airlines released a statement that said the carrier reconfigured first-class seats aboard its 747 jumbo jets in November 2004 to reduce<br \/>\nthe number of seats from 18 to 12. The redesign was made to provide passengers with more room and to make space for a luxurious ottoman seat.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So with the ottomans in, babies are out. What do you think of Malaysia Airlines&#8217; no baby in first-class policy?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Malaysia Airlines bans babies in 1st class &nbsp; &nbsp; Malaysia Airlines is defending its no babies allowed in first class rule after customers complained all week about the new policy aboard A380 flights. &nbsp; The state-owned carrier dropped baby bassinets from Boeing 747 first-class cabins back in 2004, and said it would apply the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5440"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97201818,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5440\/revisions\/97201818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}