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Re:A Better Way to Load a Plane by yagibear on Sunday January 04, 2009 @03:34PM (#419494)
For simplicity, his model assumes a plane with 120 passengers seated in 40 rows, each with a central aisle having three seats to the left and three seats to the right of it.

So this only works with 50% occupancy? 120/(40*(3+3))

Re:A Better Way to Load a Plane by atarashi on Sunday January 04, 2009 @10:21PM (#419940)
Well, ABC's blurb is wrong. The model assumes 20 rows, not 40.

http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/arxiv/pdf/0802/0802.0733v2.pdf