Originally Posted by
SeaProf
I've wondered if the love/hate has anything to do with a person's height. I love the seat (I'm 5'8"), my boss (6'4") was not impressed. I can see how a tall person might prefer being able to stretch the legs under the seat in front, which you cannot do with the SpaceSeat. But as a shorter individual (but not so short that it is uncomfortable), I can stretch my legs out quite nicely.
I'm 5'10.5" fwiw. 6'4" is taller than 98.4% of the population. I don't think airlines design seats with 6'4" in mind, although I'm sure folks would fit.