Kenya Airways introduces 'Economy Comfort' product for long haul services

Kenya Airways introduced (17-Oct-2019) 'Economy Comfort', a new economy class seat product for long haul services onboard its Boeing 787 aircraft. 27 Economy Comfort seats are located in the first three rows of economy class. The product features 8cm of additional seat pitch compared to the economy class average. Economy Comfort also includes a dedicated overhead baggage bin, a complimentary amenity kit and pillows. Chief commercial officer Ursula Silling said: "Due to the high demand for Extra Legroom Seats in economy class since the introduction of Preferred Seat Selection in economy last year, we have decided to enhance the service even further". Ms Silling commented on the airline's ancillary services, stating: "We see this income stream making a larger contribution to the overall operations". [more - original PR]