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Discrimination or Fairness?

Southwest Airlines and charging oversized passengers for two seats

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Jaci Stephen
Aug 31, 2025
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Here we go again. Southwest Airlines' announcement that overweight passengers will have to pay for two seats has people screaming in the aisles and whingeing about discrimination.

For me, the company's decision hasn't come a moment too soon. Because I've long been asking what an airline does to make my journey more comfortable in protecting me from being…

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