Delta is introducing 'basic' business class. Here's how it works — and how it could mean you can finally afford a seat.

Source: Business Insider

Delta is rolling out "basic" premium fares to make flying in its higher-end seats cheaper. Taylor Rains/Business InsiderDelta has launched a "basic" option for its first class, premium economy, and Delta One fares. The discounted tickets preserve the on-board experience but strip away perks like lounge access.