Articles tagged “airline seats”

Giving passengers the ability to post photos of aircraft seats should make things interesting, especially given reports over the last few days that United kicked a travel blogger off a flight for doing just that.

Misery loves company, but few passengers would be willing to give up their three inches of space for the general good of the cabin.

Improving something as small as the fabric of seats could have impressive impact on the comfort of economy class, but airlines will be hesitant to invest in the potentially expensive experiment.

In the name of design and couched as user experience improvements, some airlines are squeezing in more passengers using these slimline seats.

EasyJet touts positive consumer feedback for the reason behind the full rollout, but profits that trickle in from flyers whom prefer to choose their seat are a more likely influencer.

Airlines are trying to differentiate themselves with lie-flat seats for their premium customers on domestic flights, but since three major carriers are starting to do it and others will follow ... and so on.

Kinda obvious, but Asian airlines take the cake in all categories of airline seats. Surprised to see U.S. airlines American and United even ranked in the top 10!

Here's a radical idea: How about some minimum standards for legroom in economy seats? Otherwise get ready for a big knee-jerk reaction.

The quiet zone is located at the head of the plane so while it may save fliers from having the back of their seat kicked, it won’t block the sound of crying infants -- although what can you expect for free?

In a time when fliers can’t even count on having enough leg room to get through a flight without feeling cramped, the idea of massage seats seems a little too good to actually come true -- which is certainly the case in coach.