Melanie Morgan

Airplane economy-class passengers of the  future could enjoy almost as much luxury as those travelling in first class  thanks to a revolutionary new kind of airline seat.

AirGo airline seats, brainchild of  Malaysia-based engineering student Alireza Yaghoubi, are a low-cost, ergonomic  approach to economy class cabin design.

As anyone who has travelled in the cheap  seats knows, today's standard reclining models, which have not had a major  design upgrade since the Sixties, leave little space if the passenger in front  decides to lean back.

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Each seat in the Airgo design has its own storage pod  above the seat, which also contains the tray table and entertainment screen

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