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Old Dec 8, 2003 | 1:48 am
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I believe that it may have something to do with the inflight entertainment system. The system seems to require each seat to have some sort of control box which takes up space. However, I am not sure why this should not be the same on the US carriers, unless they do not have the individual IFE's.
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