Aug 13, 2026 – 1.33pmFlight review: Thai Airways economy TG 476Flight review: Sydney (SYD) to Bangkok (BKK) with an Aman stopover. Onwards to Paro (PBH) on Drukair KB131 | Departing 10am, arriving 9.10am + 1 | Duration 14 hours in the air, 15 hours on the ground.Best for: upgrading the journey without upgrading the economy-class seats.What if there was a hack that transformed a long-haul budget middle economy seat located way too close to the bathroom into an experience better than an Emirates first-class suite?Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Andrew HobbsWealth reporterAndrew Hobbs covers self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs), financial planning, retirement, inheritance, tax, personal finance and, sometimes, the Perth Bears. He has been a financial journalist for 30 years, previously at Bloomberg and AAP.Fetching latest articles
This flight hack swaps a flatbed and PJs with a king bed and a spa
Airlines are jacking up the price in cash and points for premium seats. But what if there was a way to get an ultra-premium experience without them?








