Originally Posted by
wharvey
If you do not like economy class, you have other choices. No one is forcing you into that economy seat.
The traveling public, as a whole, is not willing to pay for more elegant flying... they are too price conscious. The airlines are losing money as it is; expect them to do anything that would continue the losses?
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For most people, it's all about price. Frankly, I include me in this "most people". I travel for business and do not have an option to fly anything other than economy.
That said, I appreciate many of the sentiments of the OP. Economy is what people have made it. Voting with their wallets.