Originally Posted by
wharvey
I actually find this happens more with elderly people who have some difficulty getting down the aisle.
I have learned to just accept it as a part of flying... and sitting on the aisle.
I do not believe people are intentionally trying to irritate me so I do not take it personally.
I see no value in having a confrontation over a relatively trivial matter... I am sure I do things on a plane that others do not like as well (even thought I try not to!).
As we get older many of us do need a hand hold now and then. I hope that the OP stays healthy.