Help! I Told My Girlfriend My Secret Tactic for More Legroom on a Flight. She Threatened to Report Me.

It is indeed the airline's fault that we find ourselves packed in tighter than ever, which inevitably leads to frustrations about personal space and reclining.

While it's tempting to react aggressively to a reclining seat, polite communication is the best approach when someone infringes on your personal space during a flight.

In the end, both parties should be receptive to each other's needs, seeking a compromise rather than escalating tensions, especially in cramped airline settings.

Past incidents show that misunderstandings can lead to significant confrontations on flights, emphasizing the need for better personal space etiquette among passengers.

Read at Slate Magazine