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Planes also require you to strap in and put your tray tables up whenever the seat belt sign is on. There's generally not a meal service happening when the plane is tilting at 45 degrees.

One of the competitive advantages that train travel has over plane travel is that it is significantly more comfortable, and you can get up and walk around or have a coffee on your table whenever you'd like. Train travel would be less able to compete with plane travel if the experience was more akin to sitting in a roller coaster.




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