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Service in the premium economy cabin was outstanding.
★★★★★
Air travel

Airline review: This premium economy is nothing short of outstanding

Plenty of airlines offer good service, but I’ve never flown with a crew who seemed to enjoy their job this much.

  • by Ute Junker
Decent legroom even with a reclined seat in front.
★★★★½
Qatar

Airline review: Economy class on the ‘World’s Best Airline’ for 2024

Someone give this crew a gold medal – their service is exemplary.

  • by Ute Junker
Flat out at a budget price.
★★★★
Kuala Lumpur

Airline review: This cheap (nearly) lie-flat bed is perk-free but worth it

There are no screens in this budget business class, but the best entertainment of all is being able to sleep.

  • by Kate Allman
Qantas provides blankets and pillows in economy.
★★★★
Air travel

Airline review: Qantas economy surprisingly good, despite codeshare woes

It turns out Qantas and its codeshare partner don’t speak to each other, which causes a few hassles on an otherwise comfortable flight.

  • by Katrina Lobley
Emirates’ premium economy is superb.
★★★★½
Air travel

Airline review: This superjumbo premium economy seat is superb

This is clearly the world’s best-practice version of premium economy.

  • by Anthony Dennis
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Copa Airlines is based in Panama.
★★★★
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Airline review: An upgrade on this flight is a steal

It’s definitely worth paying for an upgrade to premium economy on this five-hour flight. I’m able to stretch out, work and not spill hot tea in my lap.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
Jetstar business class for premium economy prices.
★★★★
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Airline review: Jetstar’s business class beats others in one respect

The seat itself feels closer to premium economy, but there’s one area where Jetstar’s business class excels.

  • by Katherine Scott
JetBlue’s seats offer plenty of legroom.
★★★★★
For subscribers

Airline review: Believe it or not, this US budget carrier is excellent

Free Wi-Fi and in-flight entertainment, complimentary snacks and drinks, plenty of legroom – this budget airline exceeds expectations.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
Korean Air is one of the few airlines flying the 747-8, the last jumbo jet developed by Boeing.
★★★★½
Air travel

Airline review: Rare jumbo jet’s economy class feels more like premium

I can’t remember the last time I wanted a flight in economy to last a bit longer.

  • by Kristie Kellahan