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Old Apr 6, 2014, 10:40 am
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Boo_Radley
 
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Originally Posted by Kacee
To the contrary, that's exactly why it does suggest they are slimlines. The recline on the slidey seats measures out as less than a seat with true recline.
See the diff b/t the slim and vanilla 320:
http://www.united.com/web/en-US/cont...bus320/v3.aspx

http://www.united.com/web/en-US/cont...bus320/v2.aspx

They take 1 inch of pitch from everyone, which is where the space for row 38 comes from. If you don't reduce the pitch, you aren't gaining a row.
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