Originally Posted by
jaimemayo
Just flew this aircraft yesterday NRT-DTW. The small table says "not for stowage" so I can't understand the advantage of an exit row (I was in 77K). All the seating areas on the UD are the same size so there is really not any advantage to any of them IMHO. Actually, 77K wasn't even in an exit row because you don't have direct access to the exit row.
It's a convenient place to put your bag if you're rummaging in it to find things. Also a great place to put service items when you're done with them and want an FA to pick them up. Not for stowage doesn't mean "Don't ever put anything here".