The coach passenger is king — perhaps for the first time ever — as airlines scramble for a larger share of the booming leisure travel market. What's happening: As the pandemic wanes, major carriers that traditionally make most of their money off premium business travel have shifted their attention to wooing vacationers.Meanwhile, discount carriers famous for selling cheap seats to popular destinations are beefing up to defend their turf.The winners: consumers itching to visit family and friends, or explore the country, after being stuck at home for two years.

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