Seats - page 3

Do airlines typically charge for seating assignments when traveling w/ a small child?
Unfortunately, there is no requirement for the airline to provide a complimentary seat assignment, even when a minor is involved. American's policy is...
Airplane Seats and overhead storage
How much space is under the seat on an airplane?Are you allowed to switch airplane seats?Where is the most comfortable place to sit on a plane?Where d...
When does Amtrak assign reserved seats?
Are Amtrak reserved seats assigned?How does Amtrak reserved seating work?What does reserved coach seat on Amtrak mean?Does Amtrak assign coach seats?C...
Is it rude to sit next to a passenger if other seats are available?
This is a matter of rules, not courtesy. The cabin crew's manifest shows them which seats are expected to be occupied by which passengers, and confusi...
Can my wife and I swap seats in different classes during a flight?
So technically the answer is NO. But there is no harm in asking if you can swap seats partway through the flight. Cabin attendants have some leeway to...
How to buy one airplane seat and reserve adjacent ones?
How do you get seats next to each other on a plane?Can I book two seats on a plane?Is it worth paying to reserve plane seats?How do I know if I need t...
Why are seats at the rear of a plane sometimes unavailable even though many other seats are available in the plane?
Why are there no seats on an airplane?Is it better to sit in the front middle or back of a plane?How do you get seats next to each other on a plane?Do...
Why are some airplane seats numbered “DEK”?
The logic behind this is that the letters A and K will always be window seats. The letter K is chosen, because it's the highest that you can go in a n...
Long-haul flights How bad are seats next to lavatories?
The bad:Lavatory noise (flushing noise is so loud due to air suction)Babies noise, the bulkhead behind almost all lavatories are where baby basinets i...