Originally Posted by
Proudelitist
Window seat gets window control. Middle seat gets both armrests. Aisle seat gets easy access. Each must suffer the privilege of the others.
These are the rules. End of story.
These "rules" are unwritten, unofficial, and not universally held. So...not really the end of the story. More like a solid option in the discussion.
And if an aisle seat occupant plays deaf to a bathroom request tap, I suspect the obstacle may be surmounted. As in climbed over. Maybe not easily. That would suck.