Because my employer doesn't pay for anything higher than Y, even on long haul international. (That, and all the other points made in this thread - which are pe

Because my employer doesn't pay for anything higher than Y, even on long haul international. (That, and all the other points made in this thread - which are perfectly valid, and I say this as someone who has a tonne of miles and has flown long-haul business class for leisure...)