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Old Sep 21, 2012 | 4:03 am
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Originally Posted by carnarvon
A pragmatic approache woudl be :

1) A few fixed C class seats, for PAX who buy C class SH/MH tickets (i.e. horrendously expensive) or connecting in F on long haul.

2) Premium Economy seats wiiht middle seat blocked (same as Premium Y on Virgin in Australia or current so called C class on AF) for PAX paying Premium Y SH/MH or connecting in long haul C.

3) 3x3 Y seats for all the others ones.

What do you think?
This is a bit like lamenting the lack of Orient-Express-type service on TGVs between Paris and Metz.

Let us get real. US First-style seats on intra-European short-haul belong to an era that is not going to come back. Time to move on.
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