Aeromexico CEO Will Roll Out Business Economy Seats in 2027 (1)

Grupo Aeromexico SAB will roll out a new class of upscale seats beginning in late 2027 in a bid to expand its loyalty program and cash in on growing demand for premium offerings.

The carrier joins other airlines including United Airlines Holdings Inc. and Delta Air Lines Inc. in reconfiguring cabin layouts in a competition to win over travelers willing to shell out more for a better flying experience.

The so-called business economy seats will be placed between basic economy and the lie-flat seats at the front of the cabin of its jets. The offering will include about 30 seats, ...