Why there is no number 13 in Airplane Seat?

in seatnumber13 •  6 years ago 

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During our trip to Manila, from Cebu, today - I noticed that there is no number 13 seat. Is this normal?

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Because they believe that it's an unlucky no. Not only 13 but also 17 in other airliners. Why 17? It's because the roman numeral of 17 is XVII and when read anagrammatically, it means "My life is over."