Deui Feb. 4, 2000, Amérika Airlines ngumumkeun yén nagara éta bakal dimimitian nyoplokkeun dua jajar korsi palatih ti armada na di move pikeun masihan panumpang kamar nu langkung lengkep ihwal penerbangan na. Dina ngalaksanakeun na $ 70 juta "More Room" produk, pamawa basis Texas Fort Worth, dikaluarkeun leuwih ti 7.000 korsi ti armada na, mere panumpang hiji berehan 34 inci tina pitch.
Luncat ka 17 taun ka hareup, lamun Amérika Airlines geus roundly panned pikeun motong pitch korsi on na jet Boeing 737MAX ti 31 inci nepi ka antara 29 jeung inci.
Lamun geus ngumbara di sababaraha taun katukang, anjeun bisa mikir yén korsi lalaki leuwih leutik sarta aya kirang legroom-anjeun bakal jadi bener. Salaku Airlines geus digawé pikeun squeeze kaluar kauntungan langkung sakumaha airfares tetep ngeuyeumbeu, salah sahiji cara pikeun ngalakukeun anu masang deui korsi on armada maranéhanana.
Sarta guna squeeze dina eta korsi, aranjeunna motong deui teu ukur dina rubak, tapi ogé pitch-jarak antara sakaligus korsi-na legroom. Hayu urang gotten jadi macet yén grup FlyersRights.org sued nu Aviation Administration Federal pikeun nempoan ukuran korsi jeung legroom on Airlines komérsial sanggeus agénsi nu nampik.
A panel tilu-hakim ti DC Circuit Pangadilan of banding maréntah ngalawan FAA sarta maréntahkeun ka marios ukuranana korsi jeung legroom dina Airlines dina kasus Flyers Hak vs FAA . Flyers Hak kadorong pikeun FAA review, meunangkeun nu hargana murah korsi maskapai nu hiji bahya kaamanan anu bisa ngabalukarkeun kaayaan kawas véna jero thrombosis, nu bisa ngabalukarkeun gumpalan getih fatal dina suku tina panumpang.
Flyers Hak dibere bukti némbongkeun yén lebaran korsi rata geus turun, disetir ku nambahkeun barisan korsi tambahan dina 10 taun geus kaliwat Airlines. "Salaku loba boga mamang noticed, korsi pesawat sarta dipasing antara aranjeunna geus meunang leuwih leutik sarta leuwih leutik, bari panumpang Amérika geus tumuwuh di ukuranana," wrote Hakim Patricia Millet dina fatwa teh.
Rata pitch "geus turun ti rata-rata 35 inci nepi ka 31 inci, sarta dina sababaraha airplanes geus fallen sakumaha low sakumaha 28 inci."
Kitu nu mamawa global boga awon korsi pitch na korsi lebar? daftar direcah antara luhur 10 pondok-haul na lila-haul kelas ékonomi, di handap. The angka anu kahadean tina SeatGuru.com.
Pondok-haul Kelas Ekonomi
- Roh Airlines Airbus A319, A320 & A321 V1: korsi pitch, 28 inci; lebar korsi, 17,75 inci
- Spring Airlines Airbus A320-200: korsi pitch, 28-30 inci; lebar korsi, 17 inci
- Thomson Airlines Boeing 737-800 & Boeing 757-200: Seat pitch, 28 inci; lebar korsi, 17,2 inci
- Thomas Cook Airlines Airbus A321-200: Seat pitch, 28-30 inci; lebar korsi, 17,6 inci
- Thailand Airways Airbus A320: Seat pitch, 28-31 inci; lebar korsi, 18 inci
- Ketok Portugal Airbus A319: pitch Seat, 28 inci; lebar korsi, 18 inci
- Demarkasi Airlines Airbus A319: Seat pitch, 28-31 inci; lebar korsi, 18 inci
- Demarkasi Airlines Airbus A320: Seat pitch, 28-29 inci; lebar korsi, 18 inci
- Iberia Airbus A319 sarta Airbus A320: Seat pitch, 28 inci; lebar korsi, 17 inci
- Iberia Airlines Airbus A321: Seat pitch, 28-30 inci; lebar korsi, 17 inci
- LATAM Brazil Airbus A321: Seat pitch, 28 inci; lebar korsi, 18 inci
- Austria Airlines Embraer E195: Seat pitch, 29 inci; lebar korsi, 17,3 inci
Lila-haul Kelas Ekonomi
- Thomas Cook Airlines Boeing 767-300: Seat pitch, 29-30 inci; lebar korsi, 17,2 inci
- Cina Kidul Airbus A330-200: Seat pitch, 29 inci; lebar korsi, 17,2 inci
- Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300: Seat pitch, 29-30 inci; lebar korsi, 18 inci
- Nordwind Airlines Boeing 767-300 sarta 777-200ER: pitch Seat, 29 inci; lebar korsi, 17 inci
- Cina Kidul Boeing 757-200: Seat pitch, 29 inci; lebar korsi, 19,3 inci
- Condor Airbus Boeing 757-300: Seat pitch, 29 inci; lebar korsi, 17 inci
- Wah Air Airbus A330-300: Seat pitch, 29-31 inci; lebar korsi, 17 inci
- Fiji Airways Boeing 737-700: Seat pitch, 29-32 inci; lebar korsi, 17 inci
- Singa Airlines Airbus A330-300: Seat pitch, 29-32inches; lebar korsi, 18 inci
- Vanili Air Airbus A320: Seat pitch, 29,5 inci; lebar korsi, 17,2 inci