Delta Air Lines has uncorked a rebranding of all of its fare types — upending the Basic Economy/Main Cabin/Comfort Plus/etc. order that has dominated the big U.S. airlines for the last decade or so.

Delta Air Lines is preparing to fundamentally reshape how premium cabins are sold, with new “Basic” business class and first class fares launching in 2026. The Atlanta-based carrier will be the first ...

I spent $205 on a basic economy flight with United Airlines from New York City to Denver. A few days later, I took a $175 basic economy flight with Delta from Salt Lake City to NYC. Both flights were ...