Man kicked off flight for being 'fatphobic' and rude, yet he had nowhere to sit

Mar 29, 2023
9:24:08am

RC Vikings All-American

A Reddit drama elicits thousands of reactions as people chime in on a travel controversy involving two men — one described as "obese" and another termed "rude" by flight attendants.

https://news.yahoo.com/man-kicked-off-flight-being-004359583.html?.tsrc=daily_mail&uh_test=0_00

So what would you do if you were the guy with no room to sit, the flight attendant and the overly big guy taking up the room.

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Man kicked off flight for being 'fatphobic' and rude, yet he had nowhere to sit

RC Vikings

3/29/23 9:24am

RE: Man kicked off flight for being 'fatphobic' and rude, yet he had nowhere to sit

Indy Coug

3/29/23 9:26am

How about quietly and discretely approaching a flight attendant and saying, “Can

gwalker

3/29/23 9:29am

and what are they going to do?

claw

3/29/23 10:01am

You never know, maybe they would have offered to put him in a seat that is used

gwalker

3/29/23 11:38am

As usual with Reddit, no common sense involved

cougarstrong

3/29/23 9:31am

He wanted his seat. The problem is someone was taking half of his seat. So he

cougarim

3/29/23 9:49am

You propose an acceptable solution, but it’s

cougarstrong

3/29/23 10:01am

I love fat shamming Wednesday.

Tesla Coug

3/29/23 9:40am

Unfortunately, I’ve had this happen to me a couple of times. Could he have

cougarim

3/29/23 9:42am

I was on a flight with 2 men that we both over 350 pounds sitting near eachother

SLC-Durham

3/29/23 9:46am

Same thing happens far too often these days at LES.

Turnpike Lane

3/29/23 9:59am

One reason I bring a stadium chair, to protect my 18" of seat space

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