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Oct 16, 2007, 10:29 am

#223

chornedsnorkack

Join Date: Dec 2006

Posts: 1,452

Quote:

Originally Posted by Singapore_Air

Singapore Airlines has increased the seat pitch of the New Business Class seats on the A380 to 55" compared to 51" on the Boeing 777-300ER (B77W).

The width of the A380 also allows the seat width of the New Business Class to be increased to 34" (as opposed to 30").

Very weird. A380 upper deck is NARROWER than 777.

Increased pitch makes perfect sense, if the seat has to be in more forward direction due to lack of width for the diagonal.

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