[Radio_Silence]

That's ridiculous. A slick interior but a struggling airline is not going to buy a 747-8i so they can fly a bar around the world. That space will be devoted to passenger seats or the airline should buy a smaller plane.

[cmsgop]

Well aren't you Mr.Poopie Pants....

[Prophet in the wilderness]

I struggling airline wouldn't pony up the cash for a huge capital investment like a 747 unless they had the cash to pay for it.
So will, and some won't keep that bar, but, most won't ( if any ) will go for the loft option.

[Paleo Conservative]

That's ridiculous. A slick interior but a struggling airline is not going to buy a 747-8i so they can fly a bar around the world. That space will be devoted to passenger seats or the airline should buy a smaller plane.

The space behind the wall is a galley. On previous 747's you boarded right into the galley area. There's not much space wasted, it's just laid out in a more attractive way.

[sionnsar]

That space will be devoted to passenger seats

The airline beancounters will see to that in about 5 seconds.

[Kirkwood]

"That's ridiculous. A slick interior but a struggling airline is not going to buy a 747-8i so they can fly a bar around the world. That space will be devoted to passenger seats or the airline should buy a smaller plane."

They know more about their customers than you could ever learn in a lifetime.

[NonValueAdded]

Indeed, and the passengers will pay the fuel costs to fly that disco-looking trim around. Think of the children harmed by the additional global warming from the extra CO₂ produced. _{of course it is sarcasm - the warming part, not the fuel waste}