United is getting rid of the middle seat—sort of. Here’s what travelers will get instead

If you’ve ever felt utterly cramped on a plane, United has good news. On Tuesday, the airline announced its adding a new seating arrangement to a row on its Economy Plus cabin that aims to give passengers a more comfortable experience. In general, you’ll probably feel lucky if you end up in a row with only two passengers. Now, you don’t have to leave it to chance. The new design is one that transforms the row’s middle seat into a shared table, giving passengers a bit more wiggle room, not to…