What does economy class mean?

[Ecoguy]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #252 "Travel Arrangements Test (1)", question 6

I don't want a seat in economy class. Do you have any ......... class seats left?

(a) direct
(b) business
(c) higher

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #252 "Travel Arrangements Test (1)", answer 6

I don't want a seat in economy class. Do you have any business class seats left?

Correct answer: (b) business

Your answer was: incorrect
I don't want a seat in economy class. Do you have any higher class seats left?
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What is mean economy class?

Ecoguy

[Mister Micawber]

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Economy class-- the economical (cheap) seats in an airplane.
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