Flight etiquette: How to avoid a row over reclining plane seats

Published On Sep 28, 2024, 7:47 PM

The article discusses social etiquette and behavioral issues among airline passengers during flights, emphasizing common annoyances such as seat reclining, armrest sharing, and the use of toilets. Surveys indicate that cultural differences exist; UK passengers tend to find seat reclining more annoying than Americans. Strategies are suggested to avoid conflicts, such as communicating with fellow passengers and being considerate about space and movement. The piece also highlights the broader issue of cramped seating in airplanes, which often leads to frustration among travelers.