02-15-2010
04:33 PM
It's just just overweight people who take up too much space on airplanes. I've been seated next to men who decide they're going to claim the arm rests and sprawl their knees and elbows into my tiny little seat. I've sat next to parents who rather than pay for a seat for their child, sit a wiggling, screaming 3 year old on their lap whose coloring books and juice boxes inevitably end up in my space. At least overweight folks are apologetic for getting into someone else's space. Maybe there should be a rule that ANYONE who infringes on another passengers space be booted off the plane. I know I'd rather sit next to Kevin Smith than some oblivious jerk reading The Times who thinks he owns the whole row. SW sucks.
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