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Old Sep 10, 2010 | 7:42 am
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Wally Bird
 
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Originally Posted by maltasr
I've noticed recently that some carriers are not allowing anyone who needs an extension to sit in an exit row due to safety concerns. I'm concerned I may be asked to move from the exit row to a less desirable seat. How likely do you think it is that this will happen?
From my experience I think it's unlikely AC will move you; most of the time they pay little or no attention to who is in the exit rows. I've seen large people, non-English speakers, woeful first-timers, even children there; none of whom are supposedly 'allowable'.
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