Fat People: Not so Friendly Skies
“Oversized” passengers who cannot fit into their assigned seats will now be paying more on United Airlines flights, according to this NPR report. They’ll need to buy an extra ticket, upgrade, or refund their ticket.
Many folks — like the Canadians, whose airlines provide a free seat because they treat obesity like a medical issue — may cry that this is unfair. Me? I think it’s unfair when some guy’s side-gut comes oozing into my seat.
Posted on April 16th, 2009 by Ryan
Filed under: societal concerns
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