The airline industry has treated coach passengers like cattle, for decades. Airlines may order planes with any seat width and arrangement desired. They choose cramped ones.
Unfortunately, the "Passengers' Bill of Rights" movement lost any hope of coming to be, ever since the idiot towel-head incident of 9/11. Consequently, we all suffer ridiculous Security Theater, and that mouthy stewardess wields more power than ever.
Blame the airline industry and Congress, not your fellow maltreated passenger.
AIRLINES SHOULD BE COMPELLED BY LAW TO ACCOMMODATE EVERY PAYING PASSENGER, NO MATTER HIS SIZE.
It is baloney to suggest that they cannot do so.
P.S. As for the self-righteous who are prejudiced against larger people? Truly ugly.
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