Tagged: premium-economy

Iced Out: Another Major Airline Blocks Main Cabin Passengers from Upgrading to Business Class

'Twas once an era when travelers were told to dress in respectable clothing when they flew, because professionally clad passengers were the most likely to be selected for an upgrade.To…

Upgrade Bidding Tips: How to Game Airline Seat Auctions So You'll Win

If you’re not familiar with upgrade bidding for airline tickets, it’s time to learn. By entering a virtual auction, passengers who have purchased economy tickets offer to pay a bit…

Premium Economy vs. Economy Plus on Airplanes: What’s the Difference?

It seems like a straightforward choice when booking a plane ticket: economy or business class? In recent years, though, the options available to passengers have grown far more…

Is Economy Plus Really Worth the Price?

As airlines cram seats more tightly together, they're profiting from new ways out of the crush. Premium economy seats, which give you a few inches more legroom, have been around for a…