Bottom line: Southwest's new economy class seats will allow for six additional coach seats per plane.
Although America's butts are bulging, it doesn't appear that economy class seats are following suit.
They also promise better food--served up on china in economy class--and more stylishly dressed employees.
Someone back in economy class had died, and we had to wait for a coroner.
None of the passengers scanned in either business or economy class had thrombi detectable by ultrasound.
It was the first, for instance, to have TV consoles at every seat, including those in economy class.
The airline plans to offer "a variety of high quality, healthy food choices" for sale in economy class.
Low-cost US carriers Virgin America and JetBlue also offer upgraded economy class options.
Similarly, Singapore credits only 70% for miles flown on All Nippon Airways in economy class and nothing for certain discount tickets.
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While most meals for economy class are deep frozen, for business and first-class passengers food is freshly prepared on the day.
These include seats in the forward coach cabins and emergency aisles that used to cost the same as other economy class seats.
D-dimer levels after travelling in economy class for more than four hours.
Despite holding a prominent position he would often travel on public transport and when travelling to the Vatican he would often fly economy class.
Cabin crew or those "less close" to the president are sent to a cramped 12-seat economy class cabin at the back of the plane.
Moreover, Mr. Hendrikson should perhaps revisit his first year economy class.
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Since reds are more delicate and sensitive to flight, Moorfield admits that the Economy Class offerings can't compare with a glass at a wine-buff's dinner party.
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"Even after they'd settled into their seats -- 33A and 33B in economy class -- they had no idea anything was amiss, " according to the Times.
Fortunately, even as cash-strapped airlines raise fees and cut services, there's a countervailing trend that has gone largely unnoticed by disgruntled travelers: economy class is getting better.
The British food critic traveled incognito with a team of inspectors from London to New York on 10 airlines (always in economy class) to rank the carriers' kitchens.
Korean Air gets around that by designating the entire upper deck (94 seats) as business class, plus 12 first class suites and 301 economy class seats on the lower deck.
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Fly Mumbai to Goa - a flight of less than an hour - and even in economy class you will be served a full hot meal and watch live satellite TV.
"We realized we had a premium customer sitting in economy class who would appreciate and purchase an on board culinary experience, " notes Russ Brown, U.S. Airways' director of product planning and development.
Due to a drop in demand caused by economic uncertainty, the report predicts economy class airfare in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa should increase by less than 5% in 2012.
He believes calling the condition economy class syndrome is inaccurate because there is evidence it has affected people in business or first class - or in people using other forms of long-distance transport.
The online debate in reaction to his tweet was divided on whether he was ridiculing economy class passengers by alluding to "cattle class", or being sarcastic about other politicians by calling them "holy cows".
They may chunter on about DVT affecting people in Business and 1st class, but I am quite sure that the true figures would show that economy class passengers suffering or dying from DVT are infinitely more numerous than others.
Qantas won the Skytrax award for Best Economy Class Catering in 2008 partly as a result of simple enhancements such as the availability of fresh fruit between meals and from the self-serve bar in economy on its A380 aircraft.
Mr. Fyfe: The one I think the cleverest is probably the sky couch, because the challenge I gave the team is to say, I want the ability for people to be able to lie down in economy class but I can't afford for the seats to have any more space.
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But they also have exclusive in-house amenities, such as a private lobby desk and concierge staff, with escorted in-room iPad registration, one of the best upgrades you can get in a city where main lobby registration, even at top hotels, often resembles the economy class check-in line at JFK. The 24-hour room service features the first-ever in-room dining menu designed by the man himself, culinary legend Nobu Matsuhisa.
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