Major airlines are cutting frequent-flier miles for basic economy passengers, with United, American and Delta implementing changes.

United Airlines introduced basic economy in 2017 to compete with budget carriers. I booked the discounted fare from New York to Denver to experience the airline's most basic option. I loved the ...

We get it—travel is getting expensive. And when budgets are tight, it makes sense to spend your money on experiences at your destination rather than the flight that gets you there. That’s where “basic ...

Upgrading to United's economy class gives you the option to change your flight, bring a carry-on and more. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click ...

Delta announced a restructuring of its fare options, including renaming the basic economy ticket and introducing a three-tier economy class.Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines is saying goodbye to basic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I flew with JetBlue from NYC to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in an EvenMore seat. JetBlue's EvenMore rows are premium ...

There's no doubt that basic economy is infuriating. From carry-on baggage restrictions on some airlines to a lack of seat selection, it's a step down from what travelers are used to getting when ...

JetBlue passengers with basic economy tickets will soon be able to bring a carry-on bag in addition to their personal item. The change takes effect Sept. 4. United Airlines will be one of the only ...

If you’ve ever booked a basic economy ticket on American Airlines to save some cash—and figured you’d at least earn a few miles along the way—this is one change you’ll want to know about. Until now, ...

It’s all part of a 15-year strategy to fit a wider range of flying experiences and fares onto the same plane. Photo shows the newly designed Delta One Suites during a media preview of an Airbus A350 ...