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Old Feb 22, 2015 | 5:09 pm
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Originally Posted by Brko
Economy would be so much easier on me if I had a small bunkbed like area instead of a standard seat. I've never heard of bunk bed style passenger areas even being considered, so I assume it's utterly impractical. Is it because most people don't want to lie down during a flight? Or does it actually take up more space? I suppose safely getting people food and security concerns during flights also plays a factor.
http://www.airnewzealand.com/economy-skycouch

Thats the closest thing.
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