Originally Posted by
sschwenk
Never really understood why people are so fascinated with 1A/K. The lack of privacy because the seats are so close to each other on the 747 and close to the galley on the 777 has always put me off. I prefer rows 2/3.
Probably because you're right at the front and ahead of everyone else so are that bit better than them!
At least back in cattle class, you can be safe in the knowledge that if the plane crashes nose first, whichever "rich smug git
" is up front, he/she'll probably be the first to go whilst you'll outlive them.