I flew in basic economy with Delta and Alaska Airlines. The Delta flight had larger seats and a better entertainment system.

While my flight back was on Delta's Airbus A321neo, the airline says its Boeing 737-800 fleet has 160 seats, all with power outlets. I squeezed into a middle seat.

Delta and most of its competitors first introduced basic economy fares around 2012 to compete with low-cost carriers like Spirit and Southwest. Despite their restrictions, they've proven a hit ...

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Delta is grounding Basic Economy. The airline is overhauling its ticket offerings in a bid to give customers "greater choice and more customization," with its most economical offering impacted.

The Delta Airbus A321neo economy seats are 18 inches wide with a 31-inch seat pitch. Meanwhile, according to Seat Guru, Alaska's economy seats are 17 inches wide and have a seat pitch between 31 ...