More Legroom on Discount Carriers

The Atlanta Journal Constitution surveys coach legroom and finds that discount carriers tend to offer more.


As I noted previously, this is important for infrequent travelers but not relevant for frequent travelers with elite status because for them the meaningful comparison is lowfare coach versus major airline first class.

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Gary Leff is one of the foremost experts in the field of miles, points, and frequent business travel - a topic he has covered since 2002. Co-founder of frequent flyer community InsideFlyer.com, emcee of the Freddie Awards, and named one of the "World's Top Travel Experts" by Conde' Nast Traveler (2010-Present) Gary has been a guest on most major news media, profiled in several top print publications, and published broadly on the topic of consumer loyalty. More About Gary »

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