Introducing "The Skyrider" - a new class of seating BELOW economy...
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The new saddle seat is being offered to budget airlines by an Italian company called Avioninterios., Y" Q9 C, n8 i
/ y# z' a- Z" {: VThis 'seat' comes with 58cm (23in) of leg room compared to 76cm (30in) you get in a standard economy seat.
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These can also only be used on flights lasting less than 3 hours...
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7 o3 e9 @; w; m- \8 {3 HOURS?!?! I'd be begging to be let out and walk after 15 minutes!# b# h1 v U2 g j5 z
0 t' [2 e9 t# k% v; Q* m& GTray issues aside for the ... more ample people on the flight, i'm 6'4", and find that my legs are just a smidge longer than 30in which is annoying - especially when the woman in front with head phones on reclines her seat and forces my kneecaps to end up somewhere mid thigh... but i digress.
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3 D' B7 Z5 z4 kThese seats seem to be dependant on your legs being at an angle – the lady in the flowery shirt can’t be that tall – so if I sat there with my longer legs… wouldn’t my seat have to be higher?8 e) v% U$ Z8 X. A- W( U/ q( R: g
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Hate hate hate! |
发表于 2011-1-11 11:24:57