Yes. But much longer ago than 7 years. Seats have been getting closer together both in terms of less leg room and reduced seat width. Food has been all but elim

Yes. But much longer ago than 7 years. Seats have been getting closer together both in terms of less leg room and reduced seat width. Food has been all but eliminated from economy. To see the continued slide take a look at basic economy and carriers like Spirit (to which basic economy is a response to). No assigned seats, no carry on bags, no drinks on the plane. They’d offer standing room only and charge for the restroom if they could get away with it.