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Dec 14, 2011 | 9:33 am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Joshua

If airfares continue to decrease (and competitive pressure from outfits like NK will not permit airfares to go up anytime soon), perhaps Americans will also need to start decreasing in size.

The trend has been completely the opposite, Michelle Obama's work notwithstanding.

This has not happened to me recently but if it did you'll probably read about Boraxo filing suit against the airline. When you buy a seat, you are entitled to 100% of the space you purchased - no more, no less.