American Airlines<\/a> plans to upgrade their fleet with more space for additional seats and larger bins for checked bags.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Now comes news that Delta Air Lines is also planning a little extreme airline makeover of their own.<\/p>\n
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Delta is planning to install more luxurious seats, extra space and individual televisions on 16 of their Boeing 747-400 aircrafts, which mostly fly long-haul flights from Tokyo.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press reports that, “between summer 2011 and 2012, Delta will install fully
\nhorizontal flat-bed seats in the BusinessElite cabin and new Economy
\nclass seats with personal, on-demand entertainment systems, increased
\nspace and added under-seat storage.”<\/p>\n
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Delta will have invested over $1 billion in its fleet once all projects are completed in 2013. In addition to the aforementioned upgrades, Delta is going to offer full flat-bed seats on over 100 aircrafts, which include all Boeing 777s, 767s, and 747s.<\/p>\n
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