Curious about airplane seat info, such as exits, powerpoints, bathrooms, bulkheads? Check out seatguru.com
If you're taking a flight and have any need to wonder if the plane will have power outlets, or where the exists are, or how close you will be to the bathroom (for better or worse), be sure to check out the free site, seatguru.com (or it's phone-friendly companion, mobile.seatguru.com). It's awesome, and very simple. You choose your airline, then choose from its planes (such as Boeing 737-300), and you're shown a visual layout of your plane showing all seats, exits, bathrooms, and power outlets (black dots), if any, and more (including color coding that rates the seats), such as:
So valuable!
A couple other useful things there are:
- A comparison guide, http://www.seatguru.com/charts/domestic_economy.php, to help you determine at a glance which airlines and planes offer desired services in economy/coach class.
- A Laptop Power Guide, http://www.seatguru.com/articles/in-seat_laptop_power.php, with info to help you understand the issues and opportunities regarding getting laptop power on a plane