As I mentioned yesterday, I flew from Hong Kong to Bangkok in premium economy (what United brands as Premium Plus) on a Boeing 787, a short but pleasant daytime flight. United 787 Premium Plus: Closer To Economy Than Business...
Explaining Delta’s Basic Premium Economy To A Child & Father
This week, I had the unique challenge of explaining Delta’s latest market segmentation to both my 11-year old daughter, and my father and this is how it went. What’s New In Travel This Holiday Season? A reporter for a...
First Look: Finnair A330 Premium Economy Class
On my Finnair A330 flight to London I also had a chance to check out the carrier’s new premium economy class, which offers a more traditional seat than in business class and represents an ideal compromise between economy and...
Are Double-Deck Lie-Flat Seats The Future Of Premium Economy Class?
While this may be the golden age of aviation in terms of premium cabin seat comfort, innovation has lagged and arguably regressed in economy class, with premium economy seats not much more comfortable than what used to be standard...
Is “Interspace” The Premium Economy Class Seat Of The Future?
Will a new premium economy class seat dubbed “Interspace” finally make flying behind the curtain more comfortable? London-based design firm Universal Movement, a subsidiary of New Territory, has unveiled a new economy class seat design this week. The seat...
First Impressions: British Airways World Traveller Plus
I’m back home and honestly quite pleased by my 11-hour journey in World Traveller Plus onboard British Airways’ aging 747-400. The flight exceeded my expectations. I’ve flown British Airways so many times over the years and have yet to...
