Originally Posted by
schriste
For this reason, just being randomly assigned seats may not be as bad as you might think.
Isn't this actually a good reason for a manual seat selection? You can't solve the direction of travel problem this way (though railjets are normally very reliable on this matter), but at least you can pick a seat aligned with a window.
Originally Posted by
worldiswide
I know what you mean about the line up of the seats and the windows. Who designs like this?
Person who has been tasked with squeezing as many seats as possible into the carriage