Southern Californians eager for a more affordable vacation this month have some options thanks to more than a dozen domestic ...

Delta, JetBlue allows changes on basic economy tickets – for a fee On other airlines, including Delta and JetBlue, basic economy tickets can be changed or canceled for future flight credit but ...

Bolen discovered that instead of booking a nonstop flight to St. Louis for $564, he could purchase a flight ticket to Atlanta with a layover in St. Louis for only $198.

In-flight Experience For the most part, the in-flight experience in basic economy will be the exact same as main cabin; the person sitting next to you won’t even know which fare you booked.

Clever advice on how to quickly rebook your flight, skip long lines and avoid flight issues in the future. One tip? Try queuing up for an agent in the airport lounge.

The ticket value can also be used directly on flight changes, but fare differences will apply. United Airlines: Covers tickets purchased at least seven days prior to departure.