This is why you should always choose the worst seat on a plane [Video]

Being stuck in the middle of the row for a long-haul flight. The person in front reclining all the way and leaving you with next to no legroom, all while a child kicks the seat behind you. Needing the loo but not being able to get up because the drinks trolley is blocking your route.

These are just some of the small yet hellish experiences we face when flying.

So unless we can afford to fork out some serious cash for first or business class seats, most of us are hoping for a window or an aisle seat, ideally near the front where there’s more room to stretch your legs.

But this travel expert has a different suggestion entirely – and it’s one you probably think of as the worst place to sit on the plane.

According to seasoned traveller John Burfitt, the window seat at the back by the toilets is actually the best seat in the …