The Best and Worst Economy Seats: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Seat

TLDRThis video provides a comprehensive guide to choosing the best economy seats on a plane. It covers the pros and cons of window, middle, and aisle seats, as well as the new boarding process implemented by United Airlines. The video also offers tips on choosing the right side and location of the plane, and highlights the worst seats to avoid.

Key insights

✈️Window seats provide a nice view during takeoff and landing, but limited mobility.

🛌Aisle seats offer convenience for frequent restroom breaks and stretching your legs.

🧳Middle seats have limited space and no recline, making them the least desirable.

🔀The new Wilma boarding process by United Airlines prioritizes window, middle, and aisle seats in that order.

💺Choosing the right side and location of the plane can impact comfort and convenience.

Q&A

What are the advantages of window seats?

Window seats offer a nice view, extra support, and fewer interruptions from other passengers.

Why are middle seats less desirable?

Middle seats have limited space, no recline, and require asking others to move for restroom breaks.

What is the wilma boarding process?

Wilma stands for window, middle, and aisle, which is the order in which economy passengers board the plane.

How does the side of the plane impact comfort?

Choosing the right side can cater to preferences like leaning against the side wall or extending your dominant arm into the aisle.

What are the worst seats on a plane?

The very back row, seats directly in front of an exit row, and bulkhead seats are generally the least desirable.

Timestamped Summary

00:00This video provides a comprehensive guide to choosing the best economy seats on a plane.

00:16Window seats offer a nice view, extra support, and fewer interruptions.

01:22Aisle seats offer convenience for restroom breaks and stretching.

03:01United Airlines implements the new Wilma boarding process: window, middle, and aisle.

05:40Choosing the right side and location of the plane can impact comfort and convenience.

08:59The least desirable seats are the very back row, seats in front of an exit row, and bulkhead seats.