Hey Air Travelers, Here's How to Make Coach Feel Like First | Christopher Elliott And the government has yet to weigh in on the issue. Until it does, there are preventative measures travelers can take. The most obvious is to stop flying. That's what McDonough plans to do after she retires -- but why wait? If you have the time, why not see America from the ground, enjoying the beauty and cultural diversity of what some call the "flyover country"? I'm writing this story in Bend, Ore., and looking forward to an eight-hour drive to Boise, Idaho, tomorrow. Of course, the airline industry would prefer that you solve the problem by paying more. Squeezing extra seats onto a plane has several obvious benefits for them. They can sell more seats, and they can also sell more upgrades into slightly larger seats. Those would be called "economy plus" or "economy comfort" seats, and they have about the same amount of legroom that coach seats used to have. For the original version including any supplem

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