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Old Feb 17, 2019 | 7:12 am
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Originally Posted by s0ssos
There are many stupid rules. Like having your seat not reclined in economy in the back row. How does this matter? The recline is just a few inches anyway, given we are in economy. There is nobody in back of you (either nothing or a wall). How is this relevant to safety?
Rules need to be relatively simple to be enforceable. A rule that says you need to be fully upright unless you are

- in the last row
- no one is sitting in the seat group behind you if you are seated in an aisle seat
- no one is sitting directly behind you if you are sitting in a window seat
...

is simply not practical.

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