How to Pick a Great Airline Seat

Full Playlist: Watch more Flying Tips videos: Don t get stuck in a middle seat near a bathroom on your next flight. With a little time and effort, you can be sitting pretty. Step 1: Figure out your priorities There is no single best seat on an airplane all have their pros and cons so decide what s important to you. Legroom Peace and quiet A quick exit A smooth ride Step 2: Check out seats Don t assume anything about a seat without checking it out. Some bulkhead seats don t offer extra legroom, some window seats are between windows and therefore offer little view, and many exit seats, while providing more legroom, are narrower than other seats. Tip Find out what kind of plane you ll be on and then visit or Click on any seat to see its pros and cons. Step 3: Buy a better seat Pay a small fee to ensure y