You’ve probably seen the headlines by now: First class is finally getting cheaper. Sounds like a win, right? For once, the little guy catches a break at the front of the plane.
Don’t believe it.
What’s really happening is one of the oldest tricks in the airline playbook, and it just moved into the most expensive seats on the aircraft. It’s the same fee-piling that’s turned budget airline tickets into a minefield — only now it’s wearing a suit and sipping champagne.
I’ve spent 35 years as a consumer reporter, and if there’s one thing I learned watching big companies operate, it’s this: They don’t hand you a deal out of kindness.
They figure out…
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