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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 10:53 am
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Originally Posted by CX828
And thats exactly why they didnt! Capacity issues. They should really think about bringing in a new Regional J, I think SQ has a recently new one which looks quite good.
Not to mention that if passengers didn't like the herringbone seats for long haul flights what would make them like them any better for regional ones? At least on the long haul the confines problem of the herringbone was mitigated in bed mode.

I heard ages ago that a RFP had gone out and been tendered, so I don't know why it's taking so long. Maybe Product have been directed to concentrate on the new J (now rolling out) and the new Y+ which is delaying things on the regional front.
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