MANILA, Philippines - Roberto Hukom, Etihad Airways’ Philippines country manager, said for businessmen and holidaymakers wanting to arrive refreshed and ready to go at their destination, Etihad Airways offers the most luxurious Pearl Business class travel experience complete with five-star amenities and hospitality. The private space has the perfect atmosphere for every stage of the journey, be it sleeping, dining or relaxing. The Business class, featuring a seat that converts to a fully flat bed, won the World’s Best Business class award in 2009, as voted for in the Skytrax annual poll. New advanced Business class seats, which are longer and wider in a 1-2-1 configuration, are now being introduced. The seats include larger meal and cocktail tables, luxurious leather headrests, armrests and ottomans upholstered by Poltrona Frau, ambient lighting with dimmer settings, and more than 600 hours of on-demand entertainment on a state-of-the-art Panasonic eX2 inflight entertainment system with a 15.4 inch personal screen. Business travelers have also connectivity options while onboard.