Originally Posted by zebrametalevel

I recently did LGW->IST->BKK. LGW->IST J class was an economy class seat. There was a divider curtain between biz and Eco, and they didn't put anyone in the middle of the three seats, but it was literally the same seat as economy, which wasn't what the seat map had led me to believe.

When I complained about this on this forum in the TK section, everyone called me an idiot and asked what I'd expected from business class, which makes me think this is pretty common, rather than I got unlucky.
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