Premium Seats Account for Half the Revenue as American Bets Big on Cabins

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American Airlines says just 30% of its seats generate about half of its revenue, driving plans to reconfigure aircraft and add larger, high-yield premium cabins. The carrier recently unveiled a 70-suite business class on its Boeing 777-300ER and signals further interior revamps across wide-body fleets to offset fuel costs and labor.
Topics:business#aircraft-reconfiguration#american-airlines#business#business-class#premium-cabins#revenue-concentration
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