Originally Posted by
jphripjah
Why? Maybe there's something I'm missing. I thought it was kind of a close call to maybe try to get three seats together in the 4 seat middle section so we could sit on either side of him. Especially if we didn't have the car seat I might lean that way, so he can stretch out over two seats and sleep.
Because sitting next to a car seat for an international flight is
Not Fun. The upper part of the seat is often wider than the base, which means the person sitting next to it may end up having to slightly lean away from it for a long, long time. When one side of it is next to wall, nobody on that side ends up with a crick in their neck or a sore back.