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Re:The Fierce Legal Battle at the Heart of the Fight over Re... by Animats on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @02:48AM (#28285819)
It gets worse. The "standing seat" concept is back.[1]

[1] https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/news/skyrider-standing-pl...

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Re:The Fierce Legal Battle at the Heart of the Fight over Re... by TeMPOraL on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @04:23AM (#28286290)
Oh god. I always dreamed to fly aboard a sci-fi dropship, but now I'm realizing I don't actually want to travel like that in the real world.
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Re:The Fierce Legal Battle at the Heart of the Fight over Re... by quelltext on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @02:50AM (#28285828)
Good, that "solves" the problem for all the tall folks. Nobody can recline, and by definition everyone has "leg space".
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Re:The Fierce Legal Battle at the Heart of the Fight over Re... by tintor on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @02:53AM (#28285836)
Unless the standing space "reclines" to diagonal. :)
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