Business class to Tokyo costs $4,500. Economy costs $900. Premium economy costs $1,400 and delivers 80% of business class comfort for 31% of the price. Here’s why premium economy is luxury travel’s best-kept value secret.
A business class ticket to Europe costs $3,500. An economy ticket plus upgrade bid costs $1,100 total. An economy ticket plus miles upgrade costs even less. Airlines sell upgrades cheap to fill empty premium seats — here’s how to exploit it.
A first class ticket from New York to Dubai costs $21,000 paying cash. Using 115,000 American Airlines miles, the same seat costs $287 in taxes. Here’s how to access the rarest luxury in air travel without winning the lottery.
