Originally Posted by
chicagodesi
That would be great! Does anyone have a strategy for claiming an empty row? Do you wait until after take off? For a 14 hour overnight flight, I'm assuming quite a few people will also be eying any empty rows. Also, do there tend to be more empty rows towards the back of the plane?
yes, usually more room in the back, but the 777s aren't *that* big (I realize how that sounds...) once you take out F and J. Maybe reserve seats closer to back? Also worth asking the crew during boarding.