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Old Sep 19, 2016 | 8:29 am
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dk240t
 
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Originally Posted by ruckzac
Fair enough.

I'd argue that the airline doesn't give extra legroom in exit rows to be benevolent. They do it to make egress easier. So if they don't give any extra room, I have a hard time buying that it's actually an exit row.

At any rate, I can't really blame the flight attendant for an abundance of caution. I was more just wondering.
It's not an abundance of caution - it's compliance with the law. Your row is defined as an exit row, and BY LAW, FA needs to get confirmation.
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