The advances in air travel are focussed only in first class and this seems to have left others with no benefits at all. Do you agree or disagree?

In the 21st century, air

travel

has become the go-to means of transport for many. Some

people

believe the progression in air

travel

seems to be benefiting only the

business

class

passengers

while leaving the others behind. In my opinion, while air

travel

has become more accessible than ever before, the

airline

industry wants to cater primarily to its premium,

business

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class

customers in order to rope in maximum profits. The evolution in the aviation industry has significantly brought down the

travel

costs for an average citizen. Today, it is much faster and convenient to take a plane to reach the preferred point of

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than spend time in other means of transport. It cannot be denied that the economy section has transformed immensely in the

last

few decades, allowing more

passengers

to accommodate than it could earlier. The economy

class

is by far the most travelled segment and best suited for a significant amount of the population who simply want to

travel

and not spend

further

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other amenities.

Moreover

, the economy travellers can still access a few facilities by paying for more features; but only a handful of

people

do that. Certainly, the aviation industry likes to focus on

the

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business

class

passengers

, who account

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a significant percentage of their overall earnings. For an

airline

, its

business

class

passengers

are often

people

who value time and comfort over money, and

hence

, are more likely to indulge in premium services offered by the

airline

.

For instance

, the airlines may make additional revenue by providing services

such

as faster check-ins, late boarding and early de-boarding, lounge access, high-end food and beverage menu etc. In conclusion, though

airline

travel

is one of the most important means of

travel

, it certainly allows a majority of

people

to afford the fastest and the most comfortable means of transport.

However

, in order for the airlines to maintain the

travel

costs, they prefer making additional revenue by providing the best services to its higher-end,

business

class

passengers

.