Forbes Poll recreated here: Should the obese pay for 2 seats? [View All]

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NEW YORK - In June 2002, Southwest Airlines began enforcing its longstanding rule of charging extra-large passengers for two seats. One month later, a man and his sister threatened to sue after they were denied boarding when they refused to buy extra seats. The airline later refunded the cost of the original flight and apologized, saying the siblings had not been asked to pay for extra seats at the time of purchase.

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