Doubtless all those riffraff in coach who "can't afford to fly" have been given their tickets for free by the airline. Shame upon the common people for daring to sully our airplanes. Next they'll be wanting motor-cars.
<< Doubtless all those ... in Coach who "can't afford to fly" have been given their tickets for free by the airline. >>
Effectively, yes.
Cynically-priced and hugely-bureaucracy-utilized [UN, NGOs, feral-gummint and all of the world's junketing gangsters posing as "politicians" -- including our own] Premium Services heavily subsidize the world's as often-as-not-state-owned [Or in America's example, Peter-Principle-corporatized and already-obscenely-state-subsidized and mobbed-up-unionized] dinosaur-airlines' air transport operations.