Originally Posted by Globaliser

One might reasonably ask what you're doing trying to recline your seat 15 seconds after leaving the runway. It would be better to leave it until either the seat belt sign is off, or the cabin crew are up and moving around the cabin. At that time, you know that you are not going to be coming back to the field for a rapid landing, or worse trying a forced landing somewhere else. While this guy's choice of words may not have been apt, I think that his sentiment was accurate.