Continental Airlines, the No. 4 US airline, will soon begin charging customers for seats with extra legroom on its flights worldwide.
The cost of this extra space will vary depending on a slew of factors such as the length of a flight and competition from other airlines within a market, said spokeswoman Julie King.
The date and time of a flight can also alter the prices for roomier seats, King said.
Travellers can get seven extra inches of legroom on regional jets and up to 31 extra inches (about 0.7m) on larger planes, King said.
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