Originally Posted by go_around

Basically if I pay for a seat I expect to get a seat, not 3/4 of a seat and 8 hours of feeling a fat arm and fleshy buttocks against me. But as I say, I will forget it and next time embarrass the obese person there and then, rather than doing what I thought was the right thing and leaving them
be, but pulling up the airline afterwards for check in not picking up on the patent obesity. Also not sure what staff on board would have done considering I was told at check in the plane was "full". Put them in the cargo hold, perhaps?