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Txbluedog

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23. I know for a fact that "non-airline" Emirates
Thu Apr 13, 2017, 01:46 PM
Apr 2017

Would have upgraded the daughter so that she would have been able to sit close to her mother

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This could have killed her. forgotmylogin Apr 2017 #1
They bought one Business class ticket exboyfil Apr 2017 #2
Thats because people never leave their seats on a 16 hour flight n2doc Apr 2017 #3
Isn't it reccommended to get up and walk in the aisles on a long plane journey? Baitball Blogger Apr 2017 #4
Yep. n2doc Apr 2017 #5
You're Kidding, Right? ProfessorGAC Apr 2017 #6
Agreed exboyfil Apr 2017 #7
Cool! ProfessorGAC Apr 2017 #13
Hawaii almost killed me exboyfil Apr 2017 #15
Edited. athena Apr 2017 #8
Bull shit. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2017 #10
Since 9/11, airlines do not allow passengers to go from one seating class to another SFnomad Apr 2017 #12
I doubt very much that that's for safety. athena Apr 2017 #18
Well, that sucks! However, they did it MineralMan Apr 2017 #9
If you read the article, athena Apr 2017 #11
I'm not excusing United Airlines. MineralMan Apr 2017 #14
These people don't realize that they, too, will be old and in need of assistance one day. athena Apr 2017 #19
Well, I'm not one of those people. I'm 71 years old, myself. MineralMan Apr 2017 #20
I wasn't talking about you. athena Apr 2017 #21
That Part I'm Finding A Little Less Compelling ProfessorGAC Apr 2017 #16
I find it totally plausible. athena Apr 2017 #17
Fair Enough ProfessorGAC Apr 2017 #22
I know for a fact that "non-airline" Emirates Txbluedog Apr 2017 #23
I have refused to fly United since a transatlantic flight in 2012 GulfCoast66 Apr 2017 #24
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