Is 'premium economy' worth it? [archive]

<p>We're opening up the archives to repeat episode 223 from January 2020, just before COVID-19 halted air travel. Enjoy!</p><p>--</p><p>In between economy class (in the back) and business class (in the front), airlines have created a new class of service called "premium economy." This is aimed at travelers who will pay a little more for some extra space, but can't pay the sky-high prices of a full business class seat. In this episode, Jeff reviews his experience in premium economy: he finds that it's more "economy" than "premium."</p><p><strong>Full lesson:</strong> https://plainenglish.com/lessons/airlines-try-to-split-the-difference-with-premium-economy </p><p>--</p><p><strong>Upgrade all your skills in English:</strong> Plain English is the best current-events podcast for learning English.</p><p>You might be learning English to improve your career, enjoy music and movies, connect with family abroad, or even prepare for an international move. Whatever your reason, we'll help you achi...