Originally Posted by
poetnyouknowit
Fly first class- larger seat, more space. Get an aisle seat, so there's some dead space between you and a person on one side only. If you can afford it or are really claustrophobic, buy a second seat so that you are guaranteed more space. Sleeping pills/antiaxiety meds.
or business class but avoid the upper deck on a 747. feeling claustrophobic is the reason i don't do the upper deck-yes, it's almost like a private cabin but too confining for me.