An aircraft seat (1; 101; 201) comprising: a seat chassis (4; 104); a seat assembly (5; 105; 205) comprising a seat pan (6; 106; 206) and a seat back (7; 107; 207); the seat pan (6; 106; 206) being mounted to the seat chassis (4; 104) by a first pivoting connection (30; 230) defining a seat pan pivot axis (Y1) about which the seat pan (6; 106; 206) pivots, the location of the seat pan pivot axis (Y1) being fixed relative to the seat chassis (4; 104); the first pivoting connection (30; 230) being configured such that the seat pan (6; 106; 206) can pivot about the seat pan pivot axis (Y1) without undergoing a related translational movement; the seat back (6; 106; 206) being mounted to the seat pan (6; 106; 206) by a second pivoting connection (36; 136; 236), the second pivoting connection (36; 136; 236) defining a seat back pivot axis (Y2) about which the seat back (7; 107; 207) pivots, the seat pan pivot axis (Y1) being located in front of the seat back pivot axis (Y2); at least one seat pan link (53-1; 153-1) for controlling pivoting of the seat pan (6; 106; 206) about said seat pan pivot axis (Y1); at least one seat pan track (55-1) and at least one seat pan follower (54-1) adapted to travel in said at least one seat pan track (55-1), the at least one seat pan follower (54-1) being connected to the at least one seat pan link (53-1; 153-1); and at least one recline link (57-1; 157-1) coupled to the seat back (7; 107; 207); wherein the at least one seat pan link (53-1; 153-1) is coupled to the seat pan (6; 106; 206) in front of the seat pan pivot axis (Y1); and the at least one recline link (57-1; 157-1) is connected to the at least one seat pan link (53-1; 153-1). a seat chassis (4; 104); a seat assembly (5; 105; 205) comprising a seat pan (6; 106; 206) and a seat back (7; 107; 207); the seat pan (6; 106; 206) being mounted to the seat chassis (4; 104) by a first pivoting connection (30; 230) defining a seat pan pivot axis (Y1) about which the seat pan (6; 106; 206) pivots, the location of the seat pan pivot axis (Y1) being fixed relative to the seat chassis (4; 104); the first pivoting connection (30; 230) being configured such that the seat pan (6; 106; 206) can pivot about the seat pan pivot axis (Y1) without undergoing a related translational movement; the seat back (6; 106; 206) being mounted to the seat pan (6; 106; 206) by a second pivoting connection (36; 136; 236), the second pivoting connection (36; 136; 236) defining a seat back pivot axis (Y2) about which the seat back (7; 107; 207) pivots, the seat pan pivot axis (Y1) being located in front of the seat back pivot axis (Y2); at least one seat pan link (53-1; 153-1) for controlling pivoting of the seat pan (6; 106; 206) about said seat pan pivot axis (Y1); at least one seat pan track (55-1) and at least one seat pan follower (54-1) adapted to travel in said at least one seat pan track (55-1), the at least one seat pan follower (54-1) being connected to the at least one seat pan link (53-1; 153-1); and at least one recline link (57-1; 157-1) coupled to the seat back (7; 107; 207); wherein the at least one seat pan link (53-1; 153-1) is coupled to the seat pan (6; 106; 206) in front of the seat pan pivot axis (Y1); and the at least one recline link (57-1; 157-1) is connected to the at least one seat pan link (53-1; 153-1). <EOS>