Coming soon: Superjumbos with no economy seats

Updated April 15 2014 - 12:13pm, first published 10:48am
Skymark's first Airbus A380 superjumbo takes off on its maiden testing flight. Skymark Airlines will become the first A380 operator in Japan when it takes delivery of its first aircraft later this year and will fit out its superjumbos with premium economy and business seats only. Photo: Airbus
Skymark's first Airbus A380 superjumbo takes off on its maiden testing flight. Skymark Airlines will become the first A380 operator in Japan when it takes delivery of its first aircraft later this year and will fit out its superjumbos with premium economy and business seats only. Photo: Airbus

The air travel business is the most competitive on earth. As Travellers' Check has explained before, the airline game has the smallest industry-wide margins of any consumer business so its marketing people will die in any ditch if it’s deemed necessary to secure customer loyalty.

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