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Old Apr 15, 2017 | 3:26 pm
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Originally Posted by floridastorm
What is the point of charging passengers for overweight luggage and not charging passengers for being overweight. Why should a 90 lb, 5' 2" woman pay the same fare as a 300 lb, 6' 5" man? I'm quite sure that the 210 lb difference is many times that of the overweight luggage. It's all the same to the stress on the air frame and engines.
To be really fair, shouldn't the extra fare include some extra seating width as well?
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