Originally Posted by athomas76

Priestman Goode is a UK based design company. They probably came up with all these design ideas, such as a 1.5 f-seat or a variety of c seats, which look nice (to some) but which are not thought through. It's really amazing how these designers convinced the germans which are usually well known for their engineering skills and especially their focus on saving every cent to install such a complicated, heavy and probably expensive mess in their aircraft.
The actual seat must be manufactured by an other company - hopefully one of the 5 mentioned...?