Don't suffer in silence, ask the person behind you. At least for me it makes no difference if the person in front reclines or not. Biggest effect is that I get

Don't suffer in silence, ask the person behind you. At least for me it makes no difference if the person in front reclines or not. Biggest effect is that I get to have the entertainment system a bit nearer to me. On the other hand, I suspect most people would be too nice to give a truthful answer even if they dislike it..