Who gets the middle seat armrests?
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There is no official rule on who the middle seat armrests belong to. However, many etiquette experts come to the same conclusion: that the person stuck in the middle deserves control over them, and here’s why.The person sitting by the aisle has the possibility to stretch both legs while the person at the window has the benefit of leaning against it as they enjoy the view and control the light. But the person in the middle is not able to easily move or stretch, nor is there anywhere for them to lean.
