Originally Posted by
wvactions
Thank you. Am I correct in we would not be able to chat with row 1 any easier in row 2 or 9. Realistically we will sleep most of the flight away.
If you have companions in row 1, you will be able to lean over the divider from row 2, but not from row 9 obviously. That is somewhat awkward, although not that awkward, but if you're averse to the whole idea then go for row 9. While seated no difference.
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