cabin class

noun

: a class of accommodations on a passenger ship superior to tourist class and inferior to first class

Examples of cabin class in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Demand, distance, your itinerary and cabin class can influence changes, says Laura Lindsay, travel trends expert for the travel booking site Skyscanner. Natalie B. Compton, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Apr. 2023 The new planes operating the route will offer perks across all three cabin classes—economy, premium economy, and business class. Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2023 Explora revealed the entry-level Ocean Suites last year, but these two new cabin classes raise the bar by creating the feeling of an extravagant home — on the water. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2023 Changes are being made to all four cabin classes: economy, premium economy, business and first class. Julia Buckley, CNN, 3 Mar. 2023 The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner will have three cabin classes: economy, premium economy and business. Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 28 Feb. 2023 The cabin class is now available on widebody planes flying all of Delta’s flights to Asia and 80 percent of its trans-Atlantic flights, including most of its flights to Europe. Jennifer Bradley Franklin, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Sep. 2022 In American’s case, that applies to flights in the same cabin class. Dallas News, 27 Dec. 2022 In 2023, the carrier plans to bring the cabin class to routes serving Auckland and Christchurch in New Zealand; Melbourne, Australia; and Singapore. Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2022 See More

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Word History

First Known Use

1895, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cabin class was in 1895

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“Cabin class.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabin%20class. Accessed 1 Oct. 2023.

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