Agreed re Row 2, especially when travelling with my wife (she likes a bag above & one under the seat in-front for things she may need during the flight). Row 1 is OK but not as good and 2A has a reasonable chance of still getting a choice of meals :)

I was recently on a VA flight in biz and the aircraft had recently been upgraded to the new biz seats. As I sat down, the foot rest was partially out and in the way. After sitting, I tried to retract the rest and it wouldn't move. I tried to tweak it out further a fraction to see if that freed it...

I hope these new windows don't block GPS signals like the ones on the 787 do. One of the biggest hassles I have with them is that I can't get a signal in the cabin, so my electronic flight bag can't show me the air-routes, locations, etc that we're on and likely to be using. Far better detail and...