Originally Posted by
UKtravelbear
i remember sitting in a set of 6 seats in the early 1990s where one row faced forward and the other backwards and that was in economy and not on BA so rear facing seats on planes have been around for a long time,
Many on FT will have made a pilgrimage (or 17) a few years ago to TLL via HEL which included the NoRRA ATR72... with its rear-facing economy seats. Not as uncommon as you might think.