As if being crammed in an airplane couldn’t get any more unbearable, imagine someone in the row ahead of you fully reclining their seat and intruding into your already tight space. Although many frustrated travelers ignore the inconsiderate gesture, the behavior must be addressed. Etiquette coaches Tami Claytor, Diane Gottsman and Jodi R.R. Smith have … Read more
Is the recline on the decline? Sardine-can airplane seating could soon become the norm, as artificial intelligence previously predicted. Flight experts claim that the reclining seat could be scrapped from economy class amid soaring concerns over space, fuel costs and even inflight kerfuffles. “This trend has been occurring for several years now, and I think it … Read more
Another day, another nightmare at 30,000 feet. This time, an inconsiderate passenger is under fire after a video showed them desperately trying to prevent a female flyer in front of them from reclining her seat back. In the viral clip, filmed on August 13 on a flight from Paris, France to Los Angeles, California, a … Read more
Reclining a seat on a plane can be fraught with tension, and one woman has reignited the debate over proper etiquette after a recent experience on an overnight flight. The anonymous Australian woman posted her qualm in the Women Who Travel Facebook group, explaining that she and her friend were on a seven-hour, red-eye flight when the … Read more
This one could be unexplaneable. A TikToker user is sparking debate after they posted an “unethical life hack” about what to do when someone is reclining their seat in front of you on a plane. The video, posted by user @thelkshow, has reached 2 million views. “When you are on a flight and the person … Read more
She’s taking venting to a whole new level. Passengers who recline their seats onboard an aircraft are commonly seen as a plane in the butt — and one traveler has now revealed the “evil” way she gets back at those who dare to do so The woman — known only as Fiona — aired her … Read more
This puppy wasn’t playing dead. A distraught dog owner says she’s suffering from “unbearable guilt” after accidentally strangling her 9-month-old pooch when he became trapped beneath her reclining sofa. Claire Hilton, 53, was tidying her living room in Dorset, England, last Thursday when she tried to put the leg rest of her new electric couch … Read more