Originally Posted by
flatlander
If these will be exactly the same seats that Easyjet uses then they aren't very durable: the seat pan under the cushion is made of some lightweight mesh structure that can be deformed by someone standing on it (I've seen one deformed like that on an EZ aircraft, the metal structure was bent downwards in the center and the seat was unusable afterwards). So you all better hope noone stands on your aisle seat near the back and bends it.
If it's a more durable seat, that's better, even if life in the back of BA will now be even worse on a longer flight.
I am not sure why anyone would
stand on a seat tbh.