When it comes to travel, it would appear that things are very much monkey see, monkey do. So it should come as no surprise, then that Hyatt Follows Marriott and that JetBlue goes Basic. … [Read more...] about Hyatt Follows Marriott + JetBlue Goes Basic
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Hawaiian Airlines Launched Basic Economy
On Monday, Hawaii's largest carrier began offering a new class of service. No, this isn't a new premium product. Rather, Hawaiian Airlines launched basic economy fares, which is just a bait-and-switch way of raising prices. … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Airlines Launched Basic Economy
Hawaiian Airlines Confirms Basic Economy Fare
Virtually every legacy carrier in the U.S. offers a basic economy product. Some are more restrictive than others, but they're primarily there to drive additional income for the airline. And now the fare class is coming to Hawaii's hometown airline as Hawaii Airlines confirms basic economy fare is coming in 2019. … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Airlines Confirms Basic Economy Fare
JetBlue Goes Basic + Delta Adds Another Hawaii Route
As Alaska Airlines prepares to launch its new Saver Fare, its east coast rival announces its intentions to do the same. JetBlue goes basic next year to better compete with other legacies and ULCCs. And, at the same time, Delta is readying for another direct flight to Hawaii. … [Read more...] about JetBlue Goes Basic + Delta Adds Another Hawaii Route
Alaska Airlines Reveals Saver Fare Details
We've known for some time now that Alaska Airlines would implement its own version of a basic economy fare. However, little has been revealed about its new fare class, until now. Last week, we got more info about this new fare, as Alaska Airlines reveals Saver Fare details … [Read more...] about Alaska Airlines Reveals Saver Fare Details
American is Expanding Basic Economy
Despite the poor performance of Basic Economy, it doesn't look like it's going away. American is expanding Basic Economy system-wide soon. … [Read more...] about American is Expanding Basic Economy