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Woman refuses to switch seats on plane, is subject to ‘dirty looks’ for rest of flight

Airplane drama has grabbed attention on social media, with commenters weighing in on the frequent problems seen in the skies.

A woman in her 20s took to Reddit this weekend to share her travel experience, and her flight plight has already received more than 1,500 reactions.

“I was on a plane yesterday and noticed someone in my seat,” wrote a woman who identified herself as 22 years old.

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A man, possibly in his 40s, was “sitting next to his wife and daughter,” she said.

So, she said, “He was sitting in a seat that I had specially reserved and paid a lot for, so I kindly asked him to move (I usually sit in an aisle seat. “It's comfortable),'' a Reddit writer added on the subreddit “AITA'' (“Am I me?'' “That hole'').

She said, “He was sitting in a seat that I specially reserved and paid a lot of money for, so I kindly asked him to move (I usually sit in an aisle seat).'' (St. Petersburg)

But it didn't work.

“He refused to move and told me to move to his seat, the middle seat,” user “RandomLittleFflower” wrote.

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She said: “When I told him I didn't want to sit in the middle seat, he got angry and kept telling me he was sitting next to his family and the airline had messed up his seat.” he said.

Finally, the young woman told her story, “A flight attendant came over and 'forced' me to move to my seat.”

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“You booked a certain seat for a reason. You could have booked another seat. It was a short flight, and even if the girl was sad, she would be with her father for a long time. It’s not like it wasn’t there,” one person commented. The woman talked about her latest travel drama. (St. Petersburg)

The woman continued on social media, detailing why she shared her story, saying, “This is why I felt the worst. It was a very short flight (less than 2 hours) and his daughter was with her father. I was really sad that my mom didn't do that for me, even though my mom was sitting with me, close to me. ”

She added: “They gave me dirty looks the whole flight.”

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In response to the woman's story, he wrote in the comment section “AvidLearning'' saying, “You did nothing wrong.''

The source added: “There's a reason why you booked that particular seat and you could have booked another seat. Even if the girl was sad because it was a short flight. , it's not like he wasn't with his father for a long time,” he added. “This is part of her life as well. She had her mother and she was fine. She should be kept away from them.”

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“People should stop demanding seats.” [that] Someone else paid. “He didn’t even ask you,” one commenter wrote in response to the woman’s story, “he thought he could blackmail you into drinking.” . (St. Petersburg)

That comment alone had garnered nearly 4,000 “upvotes” as of Sunday afternoon.

Another person seconded that opinion, noting that “people should stop demanding seats.” [that] Someone else paid. He didn't even ask you. He thought he could blackmail you into having it. ”

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A flight attendant weighed in as well, telling the original poster, “If you had paid me to give up your seat, you would have been great, but you don't have that obligation.” there is no” [to do] So. “

“If you had paid to give up your seat, you would have been great, but you are not obligated to do so.”

The flight attendant added: “Get an aisle seat. If I were on a plane, I'd probably try to find another aisle seat and make everyone happy, but that's always possible.” That's not the case,” he added.

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Jacqueline Whitmore, a former flight attendant and etiquette expert from Florida, previously spoke to FOX News Digital about this type of airplane scenario. with family We recommend choosing your seat in advance (even if you don't). ”

He added: “That way you won't have to inconvenience other passengers by having them swap seats.”

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She also said that she simply “doesn't know what's going to happen while traveling.”

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