The Economics of Airline Class

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Shows with seat maps and revenue figures how a few premium seats can carry a flight's profit: price discrimination in action. Well researched and a standard HN reference (6 recommenders).

What you'll learn

How airlines price and allocate premium cabins, and why a small number of business-class seats subsidise the whole aircraft.

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Video by Wendover Productions, played through YouTube's embedded player.

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