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Re: Singapore Airline has boxes installed underneath seats Posted on: 01 Apr 2007 22:12:02 GMT

"RAK" wrote in message
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> "Frank F. Matthews" wrote in message
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>> RAK wrote:
>>> "April 2007" wrote in message
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>>>>I also understand Singapore Airline's 747 flying between SFO and HKG
>>>>also
>>>>has boxes under seats. Can anyone confirm exact box locations so that we
>>>>can
>>>>avoid it. Thank you.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Those boxes are for the entertainment systems - the downside of having
>>> one
>>> of the best inflight systems around, on-demand movies in economy. They
>>> seem
>>> to be placed every few rows. As far as I remember they are usually under
>>> aisle seats in the outer rows of seats. They may be somewhere in the
>>> central
>>> rows but I never fly there (being a window seat fan on longhaul).
>>>
>>> There are so many I think you will have trouble finding out where they
>>> all
>>> are. If you are doing seat allocation at checkin you can ask to avoid
>>> them,
>>> but I think if you book your seat online or over the phone in advance it
>>> think it's just luck.
>>> It may even vary between 747 models (and of course some long hauls are
>>> not
>>> 747s)
>>>
>>
>> I have usually been an aisle seat person since I often like to get up and
>> walk about and don't want to bother others in the row. The airlines may
>> just have changed that habit. I may be able to get center section aisle
>> seats though.
>
> Just to be clear, I did not say there are no boxes in the central section.
> I don't fly there so don't know. But I would guess that they would be down
> one side of the central section, so maybe all the left aisle central seats
> area clear. of all the right aisle ones.
> Have you looked at the SQ website, the online seat request section? It is
> quite detailed and just may show the boxes (though it probably doesn't)
>
Can you please be specific on the box locations, please?
I need to make another booking soon.
I also unable to find the SQ website about the box location either.
Thank you.


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