One of the biggest factors is the aircraft’s weight-and-balance requirements. To maintain safety during takeoff and landing, ...

In August, the Greenbaum Olbrantz LLP law firm filed a suit against United Airlines for selling so-called window seats where ...

People know that when an airline tells you that you have a ticket but no seat assignment, you're likely doomed for a middle seat in the bowels of the plane or will get bumped to another flight. It ...

Is it worth paying extra for a seat assignment on a flight? For Donna Shelton, the answer is: almost never. “OK, I just made an exception on a flight from Houston to Chicago," says Shelton, a banker ...

Airlines can change your seat assignment without notification, often due to equipment changes. If you are downgraded to a lower class, you are entitled to a refund for the price difference. Passengers ...

Airline seats are getting smaller as airlines prioritize profits over passenger comfort and safety. The lack of minimum seat size regulations in the U.S. allows airlines to continue shrinking seats, ...

The cabin on an Airbus A321neo jet flown by Frontier Airlines. Photo Credit: Michael Oster/Frontier Five U.S. airlines combined to bring in $12.4 billion in seat-selection revenue between 2018 and ...

Airline seat industry hit by industrial and regulatory delays Pressure for cabin customisation creates industrial headaches Seat makers simplify underlying designs, turn away some business Top leasing ...

Do you have any rights when an airline changes your seat assignment? That's what Jay Libove wanted to know after he lost his assigned seat on a recent flight from Philadelphia to Barcelona. His ...