business class
noun
: a class of air transportation at a fare lower than first class and higher than coach
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La Compagnie Business Class To France Nothing says love like a business class ticket to Paris.
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Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2025
This aircraft includes a first class cabin with a double bed, fully private business class suites, a more spacious premium economy cabin, and a solid economy product.
Osaka, Japan, was selected as one of the 50 best places to travel in 2025.
—Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
Specifically, the new first class will be retrofitted onto JetBlue’s Airbus planes that don’t currently include its top-tier Mint class, JetBlue’s version of business class, which is known for its spacious lie-flat seats and premium food service.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 20 Dec. 2024
Passengers in economy class will pay $50 (up from $30), business class $120 (from $60), first class $240 (from $90) and private jet travelers $480 per person (up from $120).
—Lilit Marcus, CNN, 26 Nov. 2024
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Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2025
This aircraft includes a first class cabin with a double bed, fully private business class suites, a more spacious premium economy cabin, and a solid economy product.
Osaka, Japan, was selected as one of the 50 best places to travel in 2025.
—Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
Specifically, the new first class will be retrofitted onto JetBlue’s Airbus planes that don’t currently include its top-tier Mint class, JetBlue’s version of business class, which is known for its spacious lie-flat seats and premium food service.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 20 Dec. 2024
Passengers in economy class will pay $50 (up from $30), business class $120 (from $60), first class $240 (from $90) and private jet travelers $480 per person (up from $120).
—Lilit Marcus, CNN, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Business class.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/business%20class. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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