business class
noun
: a class of air transportation at a fare lower than first class and higher than coach
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The trains will include first class, business class and economy sections.
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Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Those flying in La Première (first class) can reserve an appointment in advance while business class passengers can check availability upon arrival.
—Chris Dong, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
The actual layout won’t change, but in Delta One business class, expect to find a more breathable wool-and-nylon blend instead of leather on lie-flat seats.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
First class vs business class: What's the difference?
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
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Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Those flying in La Première (first class) can reserve an appointment in advance while business class passengers can check availability upon arrival.
—Chris Dong, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
The actual layout won’t change, but in Delta One business class, expect to find a more breathable wool-and-nylon blend instead of leather on lie-flat seats.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
First class vs business class: What's the difference?
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Business class.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/business%20class. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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