What is the difference between Delta First Class and Delta Premium?

Probably the biggest differentiator of Delta Premium Select is the seat — it is wider, roomier, and reclines more. The seat is similar to the product you'll find onboard a narrow-body Delta jet in first class. Each seat comes with: An adjustable footrest and leg rest.



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Delta's Premium Select is a seat offering that falls somewhere between economy and business (Delta One) in terms of services, amenities, and price. It includes perks like fine dining, additional recline and legroom beyond that of Comfort+, footrests, and SkyPriority access for check-in, boarding, and baggage.

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For a bigger seat and slightly elevated meals, Delta Premium Select is definitely a better cabin than economy. The seats are somewhat easier to sleep in than coach seats, but the lack of a full recline means sleep quality is, just like in regular economy, hard to achieve.

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If you purchase Main Cabin or Delta Comfort+ and then apply your Global Upgrade Certificate, you will be upgraded to Delta Premium Select upon request and then will be added to the waitlist for Delta One and eligible to clear starting 24 hours prior to departure.

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Delta Fare Class G Fare class G is a revenue fare/booking class of service that is marketed as Discount First Class or Delta Premium Select. This fare class is considered a First Class fare class on domestic and short-haul international flights and Delta Premium Select on long-haul international flights.

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Premium economy, meanwhile, functions similarly to domestic first class on long-haul international flights. It's a step up from standard economy and can feature different food, better alcohol and amenity kits. Premium economy seats tend to be similar to domestic first class seats.

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Domestic Delta One On board, you'll experience a higher standard of flying with the must-haves you won't find on just any airline. You'll enjoy a 180-degree flat-bed seat, a dedicated flight attendant, and an assortment of special amenities to make your journey a comfortable one.

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Moving to the front of the aircraft comes with more upgraded perks you won't find in Comfort Plus, like additional seating space, better meal service, and more. With all these perks, you may think First Class is the best of the best, but it's actually not the most premium experience Delta offers.

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Delta offers six tiers of onboard service: Basic Economy, Main Cabin, Delta Comfort +, First Class, Delta Premium Select and Delta One. Delta seat selection is available to all passengers, with the exception of those flying its cheapest airfare, Basic Economy.

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First Class on Delta means receiving Sky Priority® service, which offers accelerated check-in, security, and baggage handling. Once it's time to board, you're invited to board first so you can settle in sooner and enjoy the First Class experience.

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You can access Delta Sky Clubs if you fly internationally in first class, Delta One or premium economy (called Premium Select on Delta) and have at least Gold elite status with Delta. However, the benefit is not extended to Delta Silver members.

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Delta 360° is an annual, invitation-only membership for our most loyal SkyMiles Members. A Delta 360° Membership offers Delta's most premium suite of benefits and services exclusive to our top SkyMiles Members.

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Delta One Suites: Your travelers can experience the Delta One suite – the world's first all-suite business class – featuring full-height doors and privacy dividers between center suites, on most Airbus A350 and A330-900 flights*

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And if you're flying with Delta (or even one of Delta's partner airlines), the Delta Sky Club airport lounge is a great place to ... well, lounge before or after your flight.

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