Enhance Your Travel Experience with Royal Brunei Airlines

Royal Brunei Airlines has developed from a regional carrier to an award-winning, globally-recognised airline. Read more about Royal Brunei’s awards and what you can look forward to when travelling with this world-class airline.

Royal Brunei Airlines was founded in 1974; having developed immensely since this date, the airline is now best known for its warm hospitality and world-class service.

In 2024, Royal Brunei Airlines announced renewal of its aircraft fleet with the purchase of four Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, launched initiatives like RB SkyShop, allowing customers to pre-order duty free goodies and have them delivered onboard, and RBSkySavour: allowing Business Class customers the option to pre-select their meals in advance of travel.

Royal Brunei also recently added new destinations to its route network including Chennai and Balikpapan and received significant awards including World’s Leading Cabin Crew 2024 at the prestigious World Travel Awards, which is the fifth consecutive win in this category, and Muslim Friendly Airline of the Year by the Halal E-Travel Awards. The airline also received an APEX 4-Star Major Airline Rating for 2025, plus the 2025 APEX Best in Cabin Service and Food and Beverage Award in East Asia at the APEX Best in Airline Awards, which is based on more than one million verified passenger ratings.

Royal Brunei Airlines Cabin Overview – Economy Class

Royal Brunei Airlines offers optimal comfort on board in Economy Class. Enjoy frequently rotating menu options and the IMPIAN Entertainment System, featuring the latest box office movies and a wide choice of music channels and TV programmes.

On the 787 aircraft, Economy Class features comfortable seats with a semi-articulated recline, an adjustable headrest, spacious leg room, a 9” personal monitor, and USB ports.

On the Airbus A320 aircraft, the Economy Class cabin boasts ergonomic seating with a 30-32" seat pitch, a 17.1” seat width, a 4.5-6 degree recline, and a 10.1” personal touch screen monitor.

Royal Brunei Airlines Cabin Overview – Business Class

Experience Royal Brunei Business Class for priority airport services, complimentary lounge access, generous baggage allowances, and premium meals service.

Business Class aboard the Boeing 787 offers contour seats that fully recline into flat beds, with 11% larger surface than most aircraft in-flight beds; other features include a plush duvet, large pillow, and 15.4” touchscreen LCD monitor.

Business Class aboard the Airbus A320 aircraft features plush seating with a 42-43" seat pitch, a 20.9-22.7” seat width, recliner seats with a 10-degree recline, and a personal screen up to 11.6”.

Explore Brunei & Beyond with our Special Holiday Package Offers

Brunei, the primary hub destination for Royal Brunei is a fascinating Asian country best known for its rich culture, lush rainforests, and royal landmarks. The Brunei capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, is home to some truly awe-inspiring Islamic sites, as well as bustling local markets which is the ideal spot to revel in culture. Other highlights include the Kampong Ayer water village, the Ulu Temburong National Park, and the serene Tanjung Batu Beach.

Brunei is a popular stopover destination for onwards travel to Australia, and Royal Brunei can help you experience this for yourself with our fantastic holiday package to Melbourne which includes a 1-night stopover stay in Brunei at the Centre Point hotel, Brunei with breakfast, followed by 9 nights at the 4-star Art Series – The Chen hotel in Melbourne, plus return flights, return airport transfers in Melbourne, 25kg check-in luggage, and an awesome tour of Phillip Island, Brighton Beach, and the Moonlit Sanctuary from Melbourne, all from just £1459pp.

We also offer worldwide flight deals with Royal Brunei Airlines; contact our experts on 0208 819 1111 and let us help plan your adventure, whether it's exploring the incredible wildlife of Brunei, the out-of-this-world landscapes down under in Australia, or the cityscapes of Dubai.