Classes of Service of Airlines

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Generally, airlines offer three main classes of service: 1. Economy class 2. Business class 3. First class Some airlines may differentiate within a class, and in addition to the standard service may offer a superior service within the same cabin. However, not all airlines offer three classes - some have two and others may only have one, and the classes offered may vary on different routes with varying aircraft types.

1. Discussion on Classes of Service of Airlines Md Shaifullar Rabbi (BBA & MBA,THM,DU) Lecturer and Coordinator Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management Daffodil Institute of IT

2. Classes of Service of Airlines Generally, airlines offer three main classes of service: Economy class Business class First class Some airlines may differentiate within a class, and in addition to the standard service may offer a superior service within the same cabin. However, not all airlines offer three classes - some have two and others may only have one, and the classes offered may vary on different routes with varying aircraft types.

3. Economy Class This is the main class of service offered and the service provided at the airport and on board may vary from airline to airline . Economy Class cabins are broken down into two categories. “Regular Economy” and “Premium Economy.” Economy services range from airline to airline, but essentially, you’re flying Economy (also known as flying coach) to get from point A to point B. Premium Economy, is slightly better Economy Class seating, but must less extravagant than Business Class or First Class. The name ranges with each airline, but the biggest difference between regular and premium is the spacing of the seating and the quantity of menu items available to you.

4. Business Class Business class (also known as executive class) flight tickets are also expensive, but much more affordable than first class. For most airlines this class is a superior economy class Offering speedier airport check-in Airport lounge facilities More comfortable on-board seating S uperior meal service A nd in-flight entertainment.

5. First Class First Class service is typically the priciest of the classes. Passengers seating in the first-class section have more comfortable seating and are often given extravagant services.  This is the premier class offered by airlines They usually provide individual check-in facilities Airport lounge facilities Superior seating Superior meal service A nd individual in-flight entertainment.