Here are the restrictions for the major U.S. airlines: If you book basic economy tickets, you should expect to board with the last group. If you checked bags and don’t need overhead bin space or ...

Delta Air Lines is renaming its fare classes, including folding Basic Economy into a new "Delta Main" category. Other fare classes like Delta Comfort and Delta First will also see name changes, but ...

Starting this month, Delta is removing Basic Economy from its booking options. But that doesn’t mean the budget-friendly ticket is gone for good. Instead, it’s getting folded into a new system.

When I booked an international JetBlue flight in basic economy, I was upgraded to an EvenMore premium economy seat with extra ...

Basic Economy will now fall under the Delta Main ... “You can get the benefits you’ve become accustomed to when you book Classic – seat selection, no-fee cancellation and Same-Day Standby ...

“Bags fly free” was a policy so sacrosanct that Southwest trademarked the phrase and devoted a section of a book celebrating its 50th anniversary to it.