By Cari, on December 17th, 2007%
The New York Times has on its website some reader comments to their November 25th article, Class Conflict. Some interesting comments, but in my opinion, a lot of over-reaction as well. If flying coach from Sydney to LAX is going to induce a “14 hour panic-attack” then I think there are other issues.
I said it then and I’ll say it again… I don’t think coach is the end of the world. I’d much rather spend the $ on another aspect of my trip, but that’s just me. A me who has survived the following in coach:
EWR-DTW-KIX in August 01 (much saner . . . → Keep Going: “Coach Class”: Reader Comments
By Cari, on November 26th, 2007%
interesting mention of the NY Times article on flying economy class…
Personally, I don’t think coach is that bad. Have I enjoyed Continental’s higher level of service that includes pillows, blankets and snacks? Sure. Would I pay a higher price for it? Probably not. What I did love this weekend was being able to book an exit row seat at the time of OLCI without a) having to be elite and b) having to pay extra. The seat was available and I selected it. It was at the door so I had 4-5 feet of room. Little doubt in my mind that . . . → Keep Going: Flying Coach/Virgin America
