Premium Economy
E93837
Premium Economy is an airline cabin class that offers more comfort, space, and amenities than standard economy while remaining less expensive and exclusive than business class.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Premium Economy Class | 3 |
| Premium (Virgin Atlantic premium economy) | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airline cabin class
ⓘ
travel service category ⓘ |
| alsoCalled |
Comfort+
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surface form:
Comfort Plus
Economy Plus ⓘ Main Cabin Extra ⓘ Premium Class ⓘ Premium Voyageur ⓘ World Traveller Plus ⓘ |
| availability |
on some domestic routes with widebody aircraft
ⓘ
primarily on long-haul international flights ⓘ |
| bookingCodeType | distinct fare class from Economy and Business ⓘ |
| comfortLevelRelativeToBusiness | noticeably lower ⓘ |
| comfortLevelRelativeToEconomy | moderately higher ⓘ |
| commonOnAircraftTypes |
widebody jets such as Airbus A350
ⓘ
widebody jets such as Boeing 777 ⓘ widebody jets such as Boeing 787 ⓘ |
| differentiatedFrom |
Business Class by seat type and service level
ⓘ
Economy Class by seat size and pitch ⓘ |
| introducedBy | various major airlines in the 1990s and 2000s ⓘ |
| lessExclusiveThan | Business Class ⓘ |
| lessExpensiveThan | Business Class ⓘ |
| marketPositioning |
lower-cost alternative to Business Class
ⓘ
value-focused upgrade over Economy Class ⓘ |
| moreExpensiveThan | Economy Class ⓘ |
| offersMoreComfortThan | Economy Class ⓘ |
| offersMoreSpaceThan | Economy Class ⓘ |
| positionedBetween |
Business Class
ⓘ
Economy Class ⓘ |
| revenueRole |
ancillary revenue source for airlines
ⓘ
product for upselling Economy passengers ⓘ |
| targetCustomerSegment |
business travelers on tighter budgets
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leisure travelers seeking more comfort ⓘ long-haul travelers ⓘ |
| typicallyIncludes |
amenity kits on some airlines
ⓘ
complimentary alcoholic beverages on many airlines ⓘ dedicated cabin section ⓘ enhanced headrests ⓘ extra legroom ⓘ greater seat recline ⓘ increased baggage allowance on many airlines ⓘ larger personal screens ⓘ noise-reducing headphones on some airlines ⓘ priority boarding on many airlines ⓘ separate check-in counters on some airlines ⓘ upgraded meal service ⓘ wider seats ⓘ |
| typicalSeatPitchRange | about 36–40 inches ⓘ |
| typicalSeatWidthRange | about 18–20 inches ⓘ |
| usuallyDoesNotInclude |
full meal variety of Business Class
ⓘ
lie-flat seats ⓘ lounge access by default ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Premium (Virgin Atlantic premium economy)
this entity surface form:
Premium Economy Class
this entity surface form:
Premium Economy Class
this entity surface form:
Premium Economy Class