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United to Retrofit Its Boeing 757-300s with Slimline Seats in Economy

According to Aircraft manufacturer Boeing plans to replace the current economy class seating in its fleet of 757-300 aircraft with slimline seats, which will increase passenger density from 213 to 234. The change was revealed in a notice to pilots on December 17.

It is not yet confirmed whether economy class passengers will retain features such as personal TV screens and power outlets.

To read more on this story, go to Flight Global.

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