Cabin Class
Definition
The service tier on an aircraft: Economy, Premium Economy, Business, or First Class
Related Terms
Airport Lounge
A premium waiting area offering comfortable seating, food, drinks, and amenities
Fare Class (Booking Code)
A letter code identifying the fare type and conditions of a ticket
Frequent Flyer Program (FFP)
An airline loyalty program rewarding regular travelers with miles, points, and elite benefits
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