“Premium economy is the 21st-century version of business class. Business class emerged in the 1980s as an interim cabin between standard economy and first class, and now premium economy is an ...

Taiwanese carrier EVA introduced premium economy to the world in the early ’90s, and in 2023, its seats are still among the best. 38 inches of leg room means there’s more room to spread out ...

"Premium economy" is a sort of amorphous term. Every airline treats its premium economy cabins slightly differently. What's available can also vary by route or even aircraft type.

A premium economy seat, by contrast, might cost $10,000-15,000 depending on the specification. The capital investment required is significantly lower, allowing airlines to deploy it with less risk ...

Premium economy comes with extra personal space on flights and may even include more personalized service. Let’s look at whether it’s worth the upgrade.

Between 2012 and 2022, IHS prognosticates that new aircraft deliveries will provide 17.1% more premium economy class seats, compared to increases of just 9.3% for business, 6.1% for economy, 1.6% ...

Premium Economy seats are not as nice as those in First Class or Business, but they’re a step above what you’ll find in Economy. United calls the section “Premium Economy” and Delta calls ...

Today, the example is premium economy. We published a ranking from Bloomberg of the world’s eight best products this week, and it strikes me that most look like business class from the 1980s and ...

Introduction of the Premium Economy on the Mumbai-Dubai route marks a perfect strategic game plan for Emirates, as this route ...