She added: I almost fainted, this was my first timeflyingwithout 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.

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It also calls for mandatory employee training on respectful treatment and the inclusion of wheelchair-accessible lavatories on new planes.

I am certain that wasnt in the job description.

A person wrote: Youre able to walk, just stop and take breaks along the way.

“Obesity Is A Choice”: Plus-Size Traveler Slammed For Calling Out Airport Staff Discrimination

Walking is better for you.

Maybe the lady wasnt physically able to push you.

A viewer sympathized: Sending positivity!

“Obesity Is A Choice”: Plus-Size Traveler Slammed For Calling Out Airport Staff Discrimination

but Ive never blamed anyone for it.

Most of these accessibility services are complimentary, not mandatory.

She continued: If youve faced something similar, youre not alone.

“Obesity Is A Choice”: Plus-Size Traveler Slammed For Calling Out Airport Staff Discrimination

Discrimination is real, and I dont want anyBODY else to ever experience something like this.

I dont plan on stopping the fight for change in the travel industry and beyond.

EveryBODY deserves respect and dignity, regardless of size, ability, or any other factor.

“Obesity Is A Choice”: Plus-Size Traveler Slammed For Calling Out Airport Staff Discrimination

Lets stand together to ensure equality for all.

Bored Pandahas contacted SeattleTacoma International Airport for comment.

The entitlement is astronomical, a reader commented

Thanks!

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