{"id":183849,"date":"2025-05-20T15:05:55","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T14:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aviationbusinessnews.com\/?p=183849"},"modified":"2025-05-22T17:16:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T16:16:04","slug":"spirit-to-go-comfy-with-premium-cabin-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aviationbusinessnews.com\/cabin\/spirit-to-go-comfy-with-premium-cabin-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Spirit to &#8216;Go Comfy&#8217; with premium cabin options"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is to make some cabin modifications to increase passenger comfort, as well as increasing the scope of its loyalty programme.<\/p>\n<p>Under the plans, the airline will introduce the &#8216;Go Comfy&#8217; premium economy class. Passengers that book the extra-cost seats can stretch themselves with four additional inches of legroom and a new total pitch of 32 inches. The new seating will include seven rows near the front of the aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>The extra-legroom seating will replace the current blocked middle seat configuration and will be installed beginning June 2025 and roll out across the majority of the fleet by July 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aviationbusinessnews.com\/low-cost\/spirit-and-jetblue-abandon-merger-plan\/\">Spirit and JetBlue abandon merger plan<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the extra space, Go Comfy class includes a carry-on bag, no change or cancel fees, Priority Boarding, reserved overhead bin space, a snack and soft drink.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the airline is also overhauling its &#8216;Free Spirit&#8217; loyalty programme offering. 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