Airline seats

Please Don’t Squeeze the Passengers: Airbus

Airbus, the big European planebuilder has urged airlines to go with 18″-wide seats, up from the standard 17″ in use now. Their studies indicate that the extra width makes a BIG difference in passengers’ ability to sleep on long flights (which are…

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Airline Seats Shrink While Passengers Expand

Airlines have recently begun replacing many of their seats with lighter, slimmer seats that allow them to either offer more legroom or…surprise!…jam in more seats. As this article from the Sydney Morning Herald points out, it’s not just that space…

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Please Don’t Squeeze the Passengers: Airbus

Airbus, the big European planebuilder has urged airlines to go with 18″-wide seats, up from the standard 17″ in use now. Their studies indicate that the extra width makes a BIG difference in passengers’ ability to sleep on long flights (which are…

Read More

Airline Seats Shrink While Passengers Expand

Airlines have recently begun replacing many of their seats with lighter, slimmer seats that allow them to either offer more legroom or…surprise!…jam in more seats. As this article from the Sydney Morning Herald points out, it’s not just that space…

Read More