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Cabin Classes
Cabin class options and their characteristics
Cabin Classes Reference
This page describes the cabin classes available when booking flights.
Available Classes
Economy
Standard cabin class available on all flights.
| Aspect | Description |
|---|---|
| Seating | Standard seat pitch and width |
| Baggage | Standard allowance (varies by airline) |
| Services | Basic in-flight services |
| Price | Most economical option |
Premium Economy
Enhanced economy cabin with additional comfort.
| Aspect | Description |
|---|---|
| Seating | Extra legroom, wider seats |
| Baggage | Increased allowance |
| Services | Enhanced meal and entertainment |
| Price | Moderate premium over economy |
Note: Not available on all airlines or routes.
Business Class
Premium cabin for business travelers.
| Aspect | Description |
|---|---|
| Seating | Lie-flat or angled seats on long haul |
| Baggage | Generous allowance |
| Services | Premium dining, priority boarding |
| Price | Significant premium |
First Class
Top-tier cabin class.
| Aspect | Description |
|---|---|
| Seating | Suites or private compartments |
| Baggage | Maximum allowance |
| Services | Exclusive lounges, personalized service |
| Price | Highest tier |
Note: Available on select airlines and routes only.
Policy Considerations
Your company's travel policy may restrict which cabin classes you can book:
| Scenario | Common Policy |
|---|---|
| Domestic flights | Economy or Premium Economy only |
| Short international | Economy or Business |
| Long haul (6+ hours) | Business class allowed |
| Executive travel | First Class permitted |
Check your policy status during booking to see which classes are allowed for your route.
Cabin Class in Search
When you select a cabin class in the search form:
- Results show flights with that class available
- Prices reflect the selected cabin class
- Mixed-class itineraries may appear (different class per segment)
If no flights are available in your selected class, try searching Economy for more options.