A young couple faced backlash for refusing to swap seats with a disabled couple on a flight.

A young couple faced backlash for refusing to swap their airplane seats with a disabled older couple, despite a flight attendant's insistence. They had booked specific seats for personal reasons, including a fear of flying. The couple's decision sparked debate online, with many commenters supporting them and suggesting the airline should better accommodate disabled passengers at the time of booking rather than during boarding.

September 15, 2024
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