Sentence examples for premium fares from inspiring English sources

Business passengers are no longer willing to pay premium fares for slick connections.

Airlines, too, can charge premium fares for Heathrow flights because landing slots are scarce.

British Airways relies on premium fares on long-haul flights for much of its profit.

The rest paid premium fares for the inaugural journey: A$12,000 $9,1000) for a sleeping berth.

But LanChile, like other international carriers that depend heavily on passengers paying premium fares, tries to keep the front-of-the-plane seats for customers paying full freight.

Sophie Allain, of the Campaign for Better Transport, said that they welcomed discount fares and more smart and integrated ticketing but added: "All of this will be overshadowed if operators are allowed to charge premium fares on busiest services".

The benefit is to a small number of premium fare travellers, minimising the relief of capacity on existing services.

The bill comes after Allegiant Air and Spirit began charging for advance seating assignments and after several carriers, including American and Delta, increased the percentage of coach seats offered at a premium fare.

Only about one in 10 customers in first class pays the premium fare, he said, and the airline wants frequent fliers paying either full coach or only slightly discounted fares to get more of the first-class seats.

The center's executive chairman, Peter Harbison, said a similar performance this year was almost inevitable as demand continued to fall, especially in the lucrative premium fare segment on which Asian airlines depend more than do competitors in other regions.

A new evening peak price will be charged on First Great Western trains to the north Cotswolds from London – turning the £33.40 return Cathedrals Express train to the capital from Charlbury, the station closest to David Cameron's country house, into a £62.40 premium fare on the most popular daily services.