Jump seat

A jump seat or jumpseat is an auxiliary seat in an automobile or aircraft, typically folding or spring-loaded to collapse out of the way when not used. The term originated in the United States c. 1860 for a movable carriage seat.

For other uses, see Jump seat (disambiguation).
This article is about the foldable auxiliary seat. For the transportation company practice of transporting employees free of charge, see Deadheading (employee).
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