KLM to Offer Economy Comfort Seats on European Routes // www.SteeleTravelBlog.com

October 24, 2012
KLM is offering an Economy Comfort product on flights within Europe beginning Dec. 1 on flights operated with Boeing 737 aircraft. KLM is also currently researching the possibility of providing the KLM Cityhopper fleet with this product. The new Economy Comfort zone on European flights offers up to 3.5 inches (9 centimeters) of extra legroom and back supports that can recline 40 percent...

United Continental Set to Invest $500 Million in Onboard Product

August 28, 2011
United Continental Holdings said it will invest more than a half-billion dollars in its onboard product. The newly merged airline is adding flat-bed seating on 62 additional long-haul aircraft, bringing total aircraft with flat-bed seats to 185. It also has added Economy Plus seating and Channel 9 air traffic control audio to more than 300 aircraft.

United Continental has nearly doubled the overhead storage space on...

United, Continental Upgrade Services for Loyal Customers

November 18, 2009

United Airlines and Continental Airlines have announced that members of each carrier’s frequent flyer program who have earned elite status will receive unlimited, complimentary domestic upgrades on flights operated by both airlines when space is available. Continental’s elite-level frequent flyers also will have complimentary access to United’s Economy Plus seating, offering additional legroom near the front of the...