Sentences with phrase «discounted first class seats»

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As Brenneman explains, the company's «myopic focus» on costs had led to perverse tactics: skimping on cabin air conditioning and flying more slowly to cut fuel use; removing high - revenue first - class seats to squeeze in more passengers; and eliminating corporate discounts even for the airline's top customers.

Options: SR5 extra-value package including power outside mirrors, remote keyless - entry system, cruise control, variable intermittent windshield wipers, chrome grille surround and rear bumper, color - keyed front bumper and overfenders, fog lamps, sliding rear window with privacy glass, bucket seats with driver lumbar support, SR5 fabric trim, metallic - tone instrument panel trim, leather - trimmed steering wheel and shifter, dual sunvisors with mirrors and extenders, tailgate - handle - integrated backup camera linked to an auto - dimming mirror with monitor, outside temperature gauge and HomeLink universal transceiver, SR5 badge ($ 2,335); V6 tow package including class - IV towing receiver hitch, transmission and supplemental oil coolers, 130 A alternator, heavy - duty battery, seven - pin connector with converter, trailer - sway control ($ 650); running boards ($ 376); AM / FM and CD player, MP3 / WMA playback capability, six speakers, SiriusXM satellite - radio capability, auxiliary audio jack, USB port with iPod connectivity, hands - free phone capability, steering - wheel audio controls ($ 300); carpet floor mats and door - sill protector ($ 195); exhaust tip ($ 85); daytime running lights ($ 40); first aid kit ($ 29); extra-value package discount ($ 425)

Readers: Would you be more likely to pay for a first class seat instead of trying for an upgrade if first class fares were discounted?

The benefits of achieving a so - called «elite» status vary, but can include access to lounges (regardless of travel class), a bonus in elite qualifying miles when flying in first or business class, the ability to reserve better seats including enhanced economy class, free or discounted upgrades, priority in standing by for a different flight, priority in not being bumped if a flight is oversold, fewer or no nuisance fees,... well, you get the picture.

Matched members from United's MileagePlus and American's AAdvantage programs will get to enjoy almost all the benefits currently offered to Elevate Gold and Elevate Silver members during this period — such as: points earning bonuses, priority check - in, security clearance and boarding; free checked bag allowances; enhanced digital / social rewards; private discounts; an expanded advance purchase upgrade window for the airline's exclusive eight - seat First Class; complimentary space - available upgrades to the carrier's premium Main Cabin Select service; and complimentary access to the best seat assignments within Main Cabin.

Buy a non-refundable discounted business or first class seat on a network airline.