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Aug 23, 2008, 7:04 pm

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Originally Posted by Robert Leach

I don't see how this statement could be made. The seat pitch and recline are the same, and the 777 seat is wider, so I'm unclear on what basis the 763 seat could be preferred over the 777. Equal, perhaps, if you don't need the extra width, but preferred?

Agreed. Not sure about that statement. Having flown both, the 777 is by far more comfortable due to the width. I am 185, 6'0 and can certainly tell a difference.