Originally Posted by
tdracer
As a passenger, I found coach in a 757 to be horrible (unless I was in first class - which makes just about any aircraft acceptable
). That long, narrow tube just felt so claustrophobic, especially on a long flight (much worse than in a shorter 737). Of course, the 757-300 is even worse.
My least favorite narrow body aircraft - and yes, I did spend several years working on the 757 program.
Having suffered quite a few sectors at the back end of Continental B757-300s, totally agree. Deplaning often took longer than the flight (or certainly seemed so!)