Originally Posted by teemuflyer

If you really want to eat together, converse, i.e., face each other, you can swivel the middle seats to face each other directly (although the picture below shows the older F, same principle applies).

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The ottoman option in a single seat is a little crowded..

Also consider that most of both of the flights are "night time", so viewing will be minimal, other than arrival and take off from SYD and potentially arrival at LAX