It should be an optional pay-as-you-go service, just like buying a beer. I would use it if priced right e.g. $2.00 for a short flight, $10.00 across the USA. If priced excessively, I'll pay Solitaire or watch a movie on the netbook or just read.
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01-23-2009
08:07 AM
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Two reasons for me to now add a large bag of nuts to my carry-on:
(1) I am disappointed at this recent practice of banning peanuts on flights involving a passenger claiming to be intolerant to peanut dust. I have seen it happen twice in the past month, having to go hungry as a result. SWA is inconveniencing the other 120 passengers on the plane to accomodate just one person. The peanut dust intolerant flier should wear a mask -- or take a train.
(2) Also, return of the sugar coated peanut is unfortunate. Unaware that it is a seasonal practice, I had thought that SWA had finally ditched the sugar in recognition of public health concerns.
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