Originally Posted by corporate-wage-slave

You're right that there isn't much difference these days. The main galley for catering is right at the front, but the crews are assigned to seating areas so it doesn't necessarily mean that being at the back means last to be served. EF is the only way you can talk to each other mid flight. I would suggest perhaps 6EF but frankly that isn't massively different to any other EF seat pairing. With CS the debate on seating largely falls away. And as noted previously, the aircraft type certainly can't be assumed at this point.