Originally Posted by
wharvey
I have honestly never heard any airline employee recommend putting the larger item under the seat in front of me.... and I have flown many; including Air Canada.
LH has a similar announcement. I can't remember if it says heavier or larger, but the video animation clearly shows a passenger storing his roll-aboard under the seat in front of him and a smaller item in the bin.
I actually started laughing when I saw that, imagining how that would work on UA/AA.