One by one they vie for parking spaces, for attention from the gate staff, for a spare cubic foot of overhead storage space and, finally, for elbowroom on the tiny armrests.
We also ignore the overhead of all "for loops".
They have better wheels, longer (40-inch) adjustable handles and strong attached straps, and fold up neatly for overhead bin storage.
But oops, watch out for that bottle of Jose Cuervo that shifted in the overhead storage bin during the flight from Caracas.
In addition to the amenities, Mr. Daimler added, wide-body planes like 777s and A330s, "generally offer more overhead storage per passenger, slightly extra seat width, bassinets for infants and typically a better chance of getting an upgrade".
Both problems could be cured simultaneously by placing the children in the overhead storage bins so that there would be no space for any carry-on baggage.Hong KongERIC HOUSTON.
For Lufthansa, this means it is cutting its luggage allowance by close to 30%.IATA says it is concerned that overhead storage has become too full.
She said Delta agreed with Continental on overhead storage and the need to reduce boarding time.
(You'll also hear more instructions about overhead storage as you board the plane, he said).
That's right, they're talking about putting ads on the overhead storage bins too.
