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Old Jan 11, 2019 | 2:27 pm
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reeg2
 
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Originally Posted by enviroian
I’m sitting in 12F. Crappy seat in a 320. I was able to SDC so I’m not complaining. I’m in group 2 so I get on early and put my backpack (my only bag) in the bin. Woman in last boarding group comes on with a big roller headed further back. Stops at 12 and asks “who’s backpack is this? Do you mind putting this on the floor in from if you?”

I politely said “sorry, but no”.

What would you have done? I’m 6’1” and need every inch of this coach seat.
Also 6'1" and that feet space is among the most valuable to me on the aircraft. In F, I'd think differently, but in Y, I'd do as you did.
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