Delta Air Lines Is Adding Lie-Flat Seats on More Domestic Flights

Delta Air Lines Is Adding Lie-Flat Seats on More Domestic Flights

For more than a decade, many airlines have offered international-style service -- complete with flat-bed first class or business class seats -- on flights from New York to Los Angeles and San Francisco. Yet American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL), Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), and United Continental (NYSE: UAL) never bothered to roll out a similar premium experience to other longer domestic routes.

However, in the past few years, JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) has disrupted the market for transcontinental business class travel. Most notably, it began to expand its Mint premium service beyond the traditional New York-Los Angeles and New York-San Francisco routes last year.

JetBlue's Mint premium service has taken the transcon market by storm. Image source: JetBlue Airways.

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