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How To Recline Delta Seats. Reclining seats is why I bit the bullet and go Premium Economy or Business on overseas. Flat-bed seats are available in the front cabin on select Delta Mainline Aircraft. The Points Guy first reported the news about Deltas plans for its Airbus A320 fleet. Dropping a current seat recline from 55 inches to 35 inches.
193 rows Seat 12 F is a standard Delta Comfort seat however due to the Exit Row behind this. Those in first class will also see two inches of recline taken away with seats going from 55 inches of recline to 35. Thats necessary now that theyve gone to just 30 inches from seat back to seat back. Short version–they are reducing recline on their A320s in all cabin classes to see what the feedback is from customers. Delta Airlines announced it would limit how far back seats could recline on a number of its new jets. Delta will limit how far back passengers can recline their seats on some domestic flights in what the airline describes as a test that could eventually spread to the rest of its domestic fleet.
Flat-bed seats recline to a fully-flat 76-82 inch long bed.
Tight pitch is untenable when the passenger in front can recline into you. First Class sees a similar reduction from 55 inches to 35 inches. Delta promises not to add more seats. Last year Delta retrofitted its Airbus A320 jets to reduce the recline of the coach seats from 4 inches to 2 inches and the recline of first class seats from 55 inches to 35 inches. Louis and Atlanta to Panama City Florida. Delta Testing Limiting Recline of Seats.