Shrinkflation has hit the friendly skies. Passengers are already feeling the fallout from airlines scaling back on seating space. A pair of WestJet passengers was so constrained that the seats in ...
LYON—Safran Seats is seeing development and concurrent sales efforts coming to fruition for a new headrest on economy seats, while also researching ways to accommodate a fixed shell that would allow ...
(CNN) — Planes are going to be crowded. Patience will be tried. Some level of aggravation is all but inevitable, especially after all the recent shutdown-related chaos. Throw in a seat-kicker, a tipsy ...
I've been the recliner and the reclinee, and I'm here to tell you: We're all doing it wrong In Reader’s Digest’s new series, “Is It Really Rude to…,” Charlotte Hilton Andersen tackles low-stakes ...
Passenger reclines his seat, the guy behind him pushes back, and the flight attendant steps in to explain he’s allowed to recline. Live Updates: Hurricane Melissa Makes Devastating Cat 5 Landfall In ...
Oct 24 (Reuters) - Reclining seats are the latest airline perk to come at a cost - and it is irritating both passengers and staff. Calgary-based WestJet on Wednesday started flying the first of 43 ...
In a move to increase space and potentially lower fares, Canadian airline WestJet will debut new economy seats with a “fixed-recline” seat design. Stepping on a plane and knowing you can’t recline ...
(NEXSTAR) – WestJet, a Canadian airline based in Calgary, will soon debut the first of its newly configured Boeing planes with “fixed recline” seating for most passengers — meaning there will no ...