Over the past few years, airlines have accelerated the removal of first class seats, opting to install more business class ...

One airline’s first class may not be as luxe as another airline’s business class. Some airlines don’t use the “first” or “business” terminology at all, like JetBlue’s Mint or ...

While some airlines have chosen to completely ax long-haul first class—the ultra-luxurious cabin above business—others are doubling down. In fact, there seems to be a fresh arms race to offer ...

US airlines have ditched first class for improved business cabins to optimize space and revenue. Some global carriers are adopting a different strategy as demand for more onboard luxury spikes.

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