Economics

The 19-Hour Flight Is Coming Back

Day and night on a plane may be agony to most of us. These are the people who demand it.
Source: Airbus
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They flew nonstop to Singapore from New York and Los Angeles in business class. And they loved every minute of it.

Well, maybe not every minute. But when Singapore Airlines scrubbed those nonstops from LAX and Newark, N.J. (a major departure point for the New York City market), in late 2013, business travelers wanted them back.