Why Barbara Corcoran Never Flies First Class
Why Barbara Corcoran Never Flies First Class

Gabrielle OlyaSun, February 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM UTC
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Even though Barbara Corcoran can afford to indulge in the finer things in life, the "Shark Tank" star still lives frugally and saves money.
Here's why Corcoran said that she doesn't ever fly first class.
Barbara Corcoran's Frugal Habit
Flying first class often means extra personal space, better dining options and other travel perks. But Corcoran doesn't believe these tickets are worth the extra money.
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"I never buy a first-class plane ticket," she said. "I feel pretentious and can't justify the extra expense, so I travel coach."
However, Corcoran still elevates her travel experience affordably.
"I always pack a little picnic with a pretty cloth napkin, cheeses, salami, crackers and fruit," she said. "I pick up a small bottle of Sauvignon Blanc once I'm through security and have myself a gourmet lunch!"
Jaime Catmull contributed to the reporting for this article.
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