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12 questions linked to/from How big is "too big" for an airline seat? At what point will you be required to buy two tickets?
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Obese guy first time flying [duplicate]
i'm flying from Frankfurt to Seattle(condor airlines - Boeing 767-300 economy class) in few weeks for the first time, and the seat width in the plane is 17 inches,while my width is around 19 inches, ...
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Scared that I won't fit in plane seat [duplicate]
I am a size 24 top. Size 26 bottoms (uk sizing). About 300lb. I am losing weight but I have run out of time before a few plane trips. I don't want to miss out of such fantastic opportunities but I am ...
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Will I fit or need an extension?(first time flyer) [duplicate]
I am 5'5" tall and weigh 250 lbs. I have never flown before but am flying to visit my son who is in the Navy serving in Japan this month. I will fly American AirlinesExpress to Chicago and then ANA ...
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Whats the size limit of a person to be able to fly on a specific flight? [duplicate]
My mother is flying with United Airlines, and she is about 400 pounds, but looks maybe 350 or so. She will be taking flights:
Airbus A320: seat 7C
Canadair Regional jet 700: seat 18B
Bombardier Q400: ...
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Too fat to fly? [duplicate]
My mother is going on a flight with United Airlines. I'm sort of nervous for her because she hasn't really been on a airplane since she gained much weight. She's pushing 400 pounds, even if it doesn't ...
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I'm worried about fitting into armrest [duplicate]
I'm quite a big guy and I'm travelling to Benidorm and worried I won't fit in the seat when the armrest goes down. Shall I just buy another seat to save hassle when on the plane ?
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I weight 400 lbs and wondering if it is necessary to buy a second seat [duplicate]
I weigh 400 pounds and wonder if it is necessary to buy a second seat on Air Canada. The seats are about 17.83 inches.
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How big is too big to fly on American Airlines? [duplicate]
I am travelling to New York in November with American Airlines and I'm freaking out over whether I will be able to fit in the seat. I am a UK size 22/24 bottom and 20 top.
Has anyone else flown with ...
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Traveling on honeymoon to Seattle from San Antonio - Am I too fat for seat? [duplicate]
I am getting married this year. My fiancé and I want to spend our honeymoon in Seattle. However I am extremely stressed out that I will not fit. I weigh about 315 pounds and am 5'5". I am not an ...
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Air New Zealand's policy on obese passengers
A friend had a rough experience from Honolulu to Auckland, as she describes below:
I was under the impression that they are required to purchase two
(economy) seats on flights or is that an old ...
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Size 26 curvy girl. Flying across country with Delta. Will I fit into the seat?
I'm a size 26 woman. I'm planning to fly across country with Delta. Will I have trouble to fit into the seat? What can I do to make the flight most comfortable for me? The flight is fully booked and ...
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Will she be able to fit in the Philippine Airline Boeing 777-300er seat comfortably?
So I am going on a trip with my family to the Philippines. The only concern before buying our tickets is our rather large cousin. She stands at 5'6'' and is about 280lbs. She wears as size 24-26 pants....
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