Originally Posted by themicah
I sat in 10J on AMS-DTW recently and definitely appreciated the flat-topped slide case. But about 2/3 through the flight an FA asked me not to put my feet there. Then I noticed a tiny "do not sit here" sign on the slide. OTOH, the FA's had no problem with me placing trash on the slide for them to pick up when they came around.
Like I said, it's a hit or miss with placing feet on the slide. Unfortunately, it's usually a 'miss...'
Don't really know why, it's damn comfortable, and as long as you're not damaging/dirtying the slide, why should they care?