Originally Posted by
sfvoyage
Also, I've had bad experiences before with hard shell seats on other airlines in Y (not PE); mainly I felt as if I was still upright even while reclined as fully as possible, which wasn't much to begin with, to be fair. You mentioned that you found the seat recline acceptable: did the hard-shell seat give you the same level of comfort as a regular reclining seat when fully reclined?
CI's PE seats are indeed "hard shell" seats. The seats slide forward (reducing your seat pitch) when they "recline".
Last edited by Mama; May 13, 2023 at 4:39 am