“It’s only going to get worse over the next decade.”Even if paying customers are less happy, packing more of them into cabins has helped turn around the U.S. aviation industry in recent years. It’s no surprise that air rage most commonly occurs in economy class. “Many people are willing to put up with discomfort in exchange for low-price tickets.”And prices have come down. Among the new extras one can buy: space.A one-way ticket to Shanghai from Manila, a four-hour flight, can cost less than $100 on Cebu Air. Airbus says the plane is designed to fit 260 to 300 passengers in a typical layout that has first-class, business and economy cabins.

Source: Economic Times July 28, 2019 12:11 UTC