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  • Congress takes aim at shrinking seats, legroom on airplanes

    09/23/2018 8:52:41 AM PDT · by Olog-hai · 53 replies
    Associated Press ^ | Sep. 23, 2018 1:03 AM EDT | Kevin Freking
    The Federal Aviation Administration would be required to set new minimum requirements for seats on airplanes under legislation to be considered in the House this week, possibly giving passengers a break from ever-shrinking legroom and cramped quarters. The regulation of seat width and legroom is part of a five-year extension of federal aviation programs announced early Saturday by Republican and Democratic leaders of the House and Senate committees that oversee the nation’s air travel. Congress faces a Sept. 30 deadline to keep FAA programs running. The Senate will also need to take up the bill this week or both chambers...