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FAA aims to reset standards for planes' seats, but tests are disputed
At a special center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, researchers from the Federal Aviation Administration are running a series of drills that could affect the comfort and safety of millions of airplane passengers. More than 700 residents have been recruited to help determine whether the space between airplane seats or the size of the seats affects their ability to evacuate an aircraft.
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How about the health effects of being cramped in a tiny space for 12 hours.
Yeah,that's bad too. Lucky for me,I've never been ona flight that long,but I know it would be bad.
It’s very bad. Done it too many times.
Oh noooooo! What was the best vs worst?
Worst was AA from HK to Philly..12.5 hours.. Ended up with a blood clot an6 months of blood thinners. It was the worst seat I have ever flown in. Reconfigured 777....its criminal what they did.. I will never do that again.https://travelingformiles.com/review-american...nes-777-200-economy-class-day-flight-lhr-lax/
Holy cow! That's horrible! I'm sorry you went through that . Thanks for the link...That's astounding they think that's acceptable.