Just curious, is a seat on an airplane a right enshrined in the Constitution?
Seems the carrier has the right to make and enforce policy.
I'm sympathetic to the "large folks" but too many experiences where they simply do not fit in the seat and no matter what they do are several inches over into my seat--seems that an upfront and consistently applied policy is the fairest approach--most of the "flamers" here have no suggestions for the poor sap who has to spend the entire flight leaning out into the aisle getting whacked by the cart because the other half of their seat is not available to use....
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