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Old Apr 17, 2018, 11:34 pm
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simpleflyer
 
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Originally Posted by mikesyr18
Not to sound insensitive but why wasn't this passenger wearing their seat-belt? The death should not fall on SW airlines, nor should that incident with the heart attack.
You are assuming she wasn't wearing it, rather than the seatbelt not serving to protect her. Seatbelts are designed to protect you from turbulence, not decompression.
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