Originally Posted by Kwanger

Correct, 7 A/K don't have the side storage - but you do get a little upper cupboard on the bulkead instead. In addition, there is another, large cupboard below that which says 'crew use only' - but I've never seen them use it and have always put my own stuff in there too, and that being the case you actually get more total storage than all the other seats.

I've mentioned before, I actually like the 7 seats - asides from the temporary, minor inconvenience of everyone boarding past you, it feels quite private to me back there. But - on my next trip in a few days time I've chosen 2A....just for a change