Originally Posted by
spanishflea
That has always confused me too. The announcements around the aircraft are always very explicit mentioning Club World in this regard, but never First?
I always assumed this was because in the event of a quick stop items under the seat in front or buddy seat are pressed forward by the G forces of the stop.
In CW if you had something in stowed in front of you on the backward facing seats and came to a quick stop you would have flying articles zipping past your head or into it.
I shall now stop pretending to be Spotty and get back to work.
