Before you book your next flight, consider the many differences between flying United Economy vs. Basic Economy.

Despite unpleasant things like checked baggage fees, there's a way to use credit cards to avoid some of the pain points of basic economy. Let's go airline by airline to see how.

Despite their restrictions, basic economy tickets have proven popular with budget-conscious flyers and likely won't fully disappear anytime soon.

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.

When I booked an international JetBlue flight in basic economy, I was upgraded to an EvenMore premium economy seat with extra legroom and other perks.

Business Farewell ‘Basic Economy,’ hello ‘Main Basic’: Delta expands fare options It’s all part of a 15-year strategy to fit a wider range of flying experiences and fares onto the same ...

Despite their restrictions, basic economy tickets have proven popular with budget-conscious flyers and likely won't fully disappear anytime soon.

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

Other things can lead to passengers getting bumped, such as checking in late or flying solo. Especially if you’re in a basic economy, it’s vital to check in as early as possible.

Delta Air Lines is doing away with Basic Economy seating – sort of. The airline will fold the base fare into its new Delta Main category – previously called Main Cabin – for flights departing Oct. 1 ...

Delta Air Lines has announced changes to its fare classes, including readjusting its Basic Economy seating. Beginning Thursday, for flights on or after October 1, the Delta seats will now be under ...