Delta's similar "Economy Comfort" offering will hit all domestic flights this summer.
By 1 June, Delta Air Lines will have completed a rollout of what it calls the "economy comfort" section on its long-haul international fleet.
Regular carriers, say analysts, should offer more "in-between choices, " like Delta's Economy Comfort or United's Economy Plus, with more legroom and other amenities for a few dollars extra.
"Based on customer feedback and behavior, the improvements we've made to delta.com and our kiosks are hitting the mark as customers are enjoying the more intuitive layout, new features, and the ability to take advantage of many of the elements that can be added to their flight experience, such as an Economy Comfort seat, extra SkyMiles and in-flight Wi-Fi, " Hauenstein said.
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Airlines told him they wanted economy and comfort, not more speed, so Mr Mulally went back to the drawing board to produce something more to their liking.
Lord Turner may well be right to say that the Bank and the Treasury will have to go further out of their comfort zone to get the economy back on track.
So we're likely to go through Christmas and the new year with the eurozone on the edge of a precipice - which also means that our economy is too close to the big drop for comfort.
Todd takes comfort, however, in the strength of the economy, which is growing faster than originally predicted.
Many companies with bans on business class travel have embraced premium economy as a way to offer employees a bit more space and comfort to rest or work without breaking the budget.
As airline companies snap up these new planes, they have a chance to reimagine the economy-class cabin in hopes of placating both profit-seeking shareholders and comfort-craving passengers.
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