Originally Posted by
dfwdal
Was on AA #1514 DFW-FLL today and noticed that the middle seats in row 17 were blocked off with a console.
Flight 1514 on October 29, 2012, was operated with a 737-800 aircraft.
On MCE converted 738s four middle seats are permanently blocked to bring the capacity down to 150 which would reduce the minimum staffing of that type to 3 (if the FAA goes along with the seat blocking scheme).