A woman has faced criticism online after revealing she refused to give up the second plane seat she had bought so that a fussy toddler could sit next to his mom.
Plus-size TikTokkers are praising Southwest Airlines for its “customer of size” policy, which allows overweight passengers to request a complimentary seat and forces the flight staff to accommodate larger flyers even if that means kicking others with tickets off of the flight.
A plus size travel influencer fighting for airlines to better accommodate larger passengers slammed US airlines for their "discriminatory" policies that make plus size flyers pay "twice for the same experience."
Jaelynn Chaney is a travel influencer, and spends a great deal of time on planes to earn her living. Her petition to the FAA to "Protect Plus-Size Travelers" preventing airlines from charging a person who takes up two seats for the second seat is causing controversy.