Will the first class cabin disappear?

It seems that with the advent of lie-flat seat/beds in business class, the demand for seats in the first class cabins of major carriers has seen a sharp decline.  Airlines are considering consolidating the cabins into two main classes — business and economy (with some economy plus thrown in for good measure).  

 

Good idea?  Probably a good business move, though most of us fly in the back (not the front) of the plane.   More on this story at this link from Bloomberg Businessweek

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10 years ago

I wonder how much of this is just the re-branding  of  first class as business class ? In the case of China Southern Airlines, as  government officials were banned from flying first class, they did exactly that by renaming first, business

 

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