Southwest unveils revamped plane cabins complete with extra legroom, spacious new seating

Southwest unveils revamped plane cabins complete with extra legroom, spacious new seating

They’re pushing this makeover to the MAX. On Tuesday, Southwest Airlines finally revealed the revamped interiors of its Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes, complete with extra legroom. The redesign will roll out from Oct. 16, per a recent press release, marking a “major milestone” in the cabin overhaul of the aircraft, which Southwest has used … Read more

The 10 best airline upgrades that are worth the money — with flat bed seats and tons of legroom

The 10 best airline upgrades that are worth the money — with flat bed seats and tons of legroom

Is that bump up to business class worth the money? A recent study by Dailybase revealed the best airlines for flight upgrades that don’t disappoint. Researchers evaluated 49 different international airlines, including Virgin Atlantic, Delta Airlines, and Qatar Airways. Iberia Airlines has the best upgrades compared to 49 airlines. hectorchristiaen – stock.adobe.com The study compared … Read more

This viral plane hack can get you coveted extra legroom — for free

This viral plane hack can get you coveted extra legroom — for free

There’s a new travel trend soaring high – and it requires even less planning than raw-dogging flights. When traveling by plane, there’s nothing more appealing than extra legroom or getting a whole row to yourself, especially on long-haul flights. Now passengers are hopping on a new trend dubbed “check-in chicken” to get that small in-flight … Read more

Which airlines have the most legroom — and which are the most cramped?

Which airlines have the most legroom — and which are the most cramped?

Size does matter. That’s at least when it comes to flying, where every inch between your seat and the seat in front of you counts for a lot. If you need legroom, make sure you’re choosing the right US airline — a recent survey showed that some popular carriers are typically downright cramped, with others offering … Read more

Spirit Airlines ranks dead last in legroom ranking reveal: ‘Comfort should not be reserved for the wealthy’

Spirit Airlines ranks dead last in legroom ranking reveal: ‘Comfort should not be reserved for the wealthy’

Talk about di-Spirit-ing. As if travelers needed another reason to dread flying one of North America’s most notorious budget airlines, Miramar, Fla.-based Spirit Airlines has ranked dead last for passenger legroom in a new survey. At the best of times, airplane seats can be notoriously cramped — and god forbid the passenger in front of you … Read more