Economy News Economy Airline Tickets Are More Expensive, But Business Class Has Actually Gotten Cheaper

Why Premium Economy Has Been A Huge Moneymaker For Airlines

Millions in profits from one cabin upgrade. What is this aviation phenomenon and why are travelers flocking to it? Read More

Why you should always check premium economy fares before booking economy

Don’t assume premium economy is always too pricey. On some dates and routes, it’s only slightly more expensive than economy and well worth the splurge. Read More

What you get when you buy an upgrade: Premium economy, business and first class explained

Airline cabin classes like premium economy, business, and first class can be confusing and vary significantly between domestic and international flights. On most U.S. domestic flights, "first class" ... Read More

8 Top Tips To Fly Business Class for the Price of Economy

With flight delays, cancellations, staffing shortages and rising prices, flying has become more stressful than ever. But if you can upgrade your experience from economy to business class, you may ... Read More

How Much Does It Cost To Upgrade To Business Class?

During this transformation, the gap between the standard economy class and the heavily upgraded business class has widened considerably. Economy classes, which were once relatively spacious, have ... Read More

This Airline Was Named the Best for Economy Class for Comfort, Food, and Entertainment

Flying in economy can be a cost-effective way to get from one destination to the next. However, on some airlines, flying economy might feel like first class. Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways was ... Read More

What to Do If You’re Unexpectedly Downgraded from Business Class

As airlines continue to tighten legroom and limit reclining seats in economy, splurging on premium and business class cabins has become all the more appealing. But some passengers who have booked ... Read More

We flew basic economy with Delta and American Airlines. Both were better than expected, but one key difference surprised us.

One of our travel reporters flew basic economy from LA to NYC on American Airlines. Another reporter took a basic economy flight from Salt Lake City to NYC on Delta. Both had more spacious seats than ... Read More

Airline Removing Reclining Seats From Its Economy Class

One of the most annoying occurrences on an airline flight is having another passenger recline the seat-back directly in front of you. WestJet announced last month that all seats in its Economy class ... Read More

What you get when you buy an upgrade: Premium economy, business and first class explained

Don't get tricked next time you pay for an airline upgrade, because you might not be getting what you expect. Here's what I mean. I'm going to show you a few pictures and I want you to pick the one ... Read More