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Aplus-sizemalepassengertaking his seat on aplanecaused quite a stir on social media.
Maybe its time for airlines to address situations like this in a thoughtful and sensitive way.
Same as Id have to pay for extra luggage allowance.
A person wrote: 2 places = double price.
I repeat, he was a kind and thoughtful man.
Im 6ft 2in and 200lbs [188 cm tall and weigh 91 kg], a commenter shared.
I feel Im pretty average and I feel cramped.
They added: They definitely could make seats larger.
That nice gentleman might need to pay for a larger seat though in [the] future.
Sadly airlines are a business.
They will maximize profits as much as possible.
I do feel sorry for him though.
Not everyone can help weight gain.
It sometimes can be triggered by hormonal diseases and genetics can also play a role.
Losing weight is possible, but we all have our battles and weaknesses.
I had to sit kind of sideways as to not be touching her.
When asked about his experience of the flight, altogether, Christopher replied: It was fine.
Norwegian has since responded to the concern.
This applies especially in cases where the passenger needs a seatbelt extender or cannot fit between the armrests.
Its important for us to handle such cases in a considerate and respectful manner.
This means, for instance, that passengers with mobility impairments cannot sit by the emergency exits.
She added: I almost fainted, this was my first time flying without oxygen.
All the other attendants wheeled their passengers up the jet bridge, but my needs were disregarded.
This is discrimination, nobody should be treated this way.
It also calls for mandatory employee training on respectful treatment and the inclusion of wheelchair-accessible lavatories on new planes.
Christophers post continued to ignite different reactions
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