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Working flat out… Delta rolls out Economy Comfort section

Delta Air Lines has announced that passenger comfort is top of its priority list, and will be rolling out a new Economy Comfort section to prove it.

The changes will see passengers travelling on Delta’s long-haul international flights stretching out in seats boasting up to 50 per cent more recline and four inches more legroom than traditional cattle-class seats.

From May, the new Economy Comfort seats will take over the first few rows of Economy cabins on more than 160 Airbus A330 and Boeing 747, 757, 767 and 777 aircraft.

Can a price be put on comfort? Yep – they will cost an extra $80 to $160 one way (between

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Oonagh ShielContent Manager at Cheapflights whose travel life can be best summed up as BC (before children) and PC (post children). We only travel during the school holidays so short-haul trips and staycations are our specialities!

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