Air India Passenger Slams Airline Over 'Bizarre' Narrow Seat, No Window Despite Paying Extra

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News18•16-01-2026, 13:48
Air India Passenger Slams Airline Over 'Bizarre' Narrow Seat, No Window Despite Paying Extra
- •A passenger flying Air India to London criticized the airline for a narrow, windowless seat with no elbow room, despite paying extra for a premium option.
- •Journalist Rahul Srivastava shared photos on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting the uncomfortable 'XL-front row window seat' that lacked a window and elbow space.
- •Air India responded to the post, stating they would review the matter internally, but the incident sparked widespread discussion and similar complaints on social media.
- •Srivastava blamed Air India for the seat configuration, noting that such rows usually have two seats and a proper window gap.
- •Social media users echoed his sentiments, sharing their own negative experiences with Air India's seating and suggesting eligibility for compensation under consumer protection laws.
Why It Matters: Air India faces backlash for uncomfortable seating, even after passengers pay extra for premium options.
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