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|  | | | | Southwest "customers of size" seating policy goes viral on TikTok | A TikTok user has gone viral after sharing her experience with Southwest Airlines' policy requiring "customers of size" to buy two seats if they encroach on a neighboring seat. The user says she was singled out by staff and felt embarrassed and belittled. Southwest's policy allows for a refund if the extra seat is unused, but the incident has sparked a debate on social media about the fairness and implementation of the policy.  JK - I'm sorry but if you're going to flow over your seat and ruin someone else's trip then WN has the right to do this. Either buy another seat or go First Class. Yes, that's discriminatory. What is the law? | Full Story: The Mary Sue (2/23) | | | | | |  | | | | Comedian blasts American Airlines after seat reassignment | Comedian Jim Breuer has criticized American Airlines after being removed from a first-class seat to accommodate a pilot on a flight from Honolulu to Phoenix. Breuer, who had purchased first-class seats for his family, was moved to economy without a comparable alternative, calling the incident "theft." The incident has sparked debate about the balance between operational needs and customer expectations, especially as airlin JK I'm wondering if the situation couldn't have been handled better. i suspect local personnel were not allowed the leeway to "make things right" | | | | | |
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