Skift Take
Outpacing recovery in economy cabin, business cabin revenues have surpassed pre-pandemic highs despite the slow return of business travelers globally.
The remarkable recovery of the global aviation industry in 2022 was something the majority of industry observers did not see coming.
Revenues are back to normal for most airlines, with a few even exceeding 2019 levels. Skift Research’s latest report, Business Class Recovery: State of Airline Premium Cabin Capacity, dives into passenger revenues to see how the business cabin class is performing amid continued discussion of the slow return of business travelers.
We found that business cabin revenues of the leading U.S. network carriers, namely Delta, United, and American Airlines, were 13% highe