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In the discussion thread: Airline squeeze: It's not you, 'it's the seat' [View all]

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Mon Jun 4, 2012, 11:34 AM

MADem (86,053 posts)

26. They aren't merged--they are code share partners!

They are still separate airlines, playing tag team. Delta recently merged with Northwest.

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39 replies	Author	Time	Post
Airline squeeze: It's not you, 'it's the seat' [View all]	Blue_Tires	Jun 2012	OP
I can answer the one about pulling	marybourg	Jun 2012	#1
that's exactly whay I was thinking too	dana_b	Jun 2012	#27
People who complain about that must be	Lydia Leftcoast	Jun 2012	#37
well, I can see how it would be	dana_b	Jun 2012	#39
The seats are too damned small for me, and I'm barely over five feet.	LeftyMom	Jun 2012	#2
My flight to Korea, not so bad. My flight from, Horrible.	Risen Demon	Jun 2012	#3
Try being 6'4", 290. N/T.	Rittermeister	Jun 2012	#4
Always check in with the tall ticket agent.	pink-o	Jun 2012	#10
Years ago, I was flying from Miami to Atlanta	RebelOne	Jun 2012	#5
Seat Guru	FarCenter	Jun 2012	#6
Seatguru is probably one reason why, airlines started charging for seats.	justice1	Jun 2012	#7
Am I the only one that thinks the "headrest" is there as a instrument of torture?	LiberalAndProud	Jun 2012	#8
agreed and the 1/2" "recline" does not help either!	K8-EEE	Jun 2012	#14
Yes. Recline.	LiberalAndProud	Jun 2012	#15
The airbus commuter planes are especially egregious.	dkf	Jun 2012	#19
Yeah. I thought it was just me.	Matariki	Jun 2012	#34
I'm short, and the seats are too tall for my legs. If I could curl up or move around or put my feet	JDPriestly	Jun 2012	#9
I would kill for a footrest, myself. Just for comfort. Put yer feet up!!!	MADem	Jun 2012	#11
I Use My Carryon Bag as a Footrest	AndyTiedye	Jun 2012	#13
I've done that, myself, but sometimes I skip the carry-on and just have a computer.	MADem	Jun 2012	#25
6'1" 235 and in pain every time I fly	JCMach1	Jun 2012	#12
Napping in flight. Now that's funny.	LiberalAndProud	Jun 2012	#16
I'm about the similar build, but 99% of my flying is usually short/medium range	Blue_Tires	Jun 2012	#21
Do you know where I can get a list of most comfortable planes for international flights?	CTyankee	Jun 2012	#23
The safe bets I know are 747, 767, and 777	Blue_Tires	Jun 2012	#28
Any Airbus and the Boeing 777's tend to be more generous for seating...	JCMach1	Jun 2012	#29
On my trip to Amsterdam last fall, I was offered a slight upgrade in row space but it was	CTyankee	Jun 2012	#30
I prefer British Airways, but they can be expensive.	smirkymonkey	Jun 2012	#32
I get a bunch already but will sign up for Kayak...thanks...	CTyankee	Jun 2012	#35
Seats usually have more room on BA	JCMach1	Jun 2012	#36
I've now upped my driving distance window to 11 hours.	HughBeaumont	Jun 2012	#17
My driving distance window is 2 days.	tanyev	Jun 2012	#20
We will never fly ever again.	YellowRubberDuckie	Jun 2012	#18
I've had good and bad experiences with European flights.	CTyankee	Jun 2012	#22
Yeah, seat room depends on the aircraft type	Blue_Tires	Jun 2012	#24
They aren't merged--they are code share partners!	MADem	Jun 2012	#26
I'm 6'1'' 200	Cali_Democrat	Jun 2012	#31
US airlines have an amazing business model.	hifiguy	Jun 2012	#33
I favor United Airlines, simply because	Lydia Leftcoast	Jun 2012	#38

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