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Old Apr 1, 2008 | 9:41 pm
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Originally Posted by RobertS975
But according to the Thompson website, they can actually fit many more seats into the coach cabin, perhaps 40 more seats on a 767-300 at a 32 inch pitch.

If they couldn't put PTVs on these planes in coach due to weight, how can you put 40 more pax and their luggage? And the new seats are pictured with 10 inch PTVs in the seatbacks.
Simple. Increase the J-seats (or keep the J count the same, but go to full lie-flat seats), and reduce the size of the Y cabin while keeping the Y seat count the same.

This is about $$ per plane, not passengers or seats per plane.
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