Seat pitch isn't just desirable — it can be necessary for your safety on a plane. The term "seat pitch" essentially describes how much legroom you have and is measured by the distance between a ...

The global seat pitch standard is 31 inches (nearly 79 centimetres), but some airlines offer more. The best international airlines for legroom in economy.

HAMBURG, Germany - Many airline passengers associate seat pitch, or the distance between a point on a seat and the same point on the seat ahead, with legroom, and 30 inches of pitch is fairly ...

These seats are not only more spacious in terms of legroom—offering a pitch of around 34 inches—but are also wider, at 22.8 inches (compared to the standard seat width of 16 inches ...

Declining seat space for passengers on commercial airplanes, coupled with the growing prevalence of larger passengers in the ...

The average seat pitch in economy class is 30 to 32 inches, and the average seat width is 17 inches. These numbers are meaningless to passengers because they don't consider the seat material and ...

Virgin Atlantic's economy seat pitch measured in at 30-31 inches while seat width measured in at 17.5 inches. To clarify, seat pitch is the distance from your headrest to the one in front of you.