Passenger slammed for VERY rude technique to get more legroom during flight
A WOMAN was left stunned after the passenger next to her had a very rude way to get extra legroom during a flight.
Posting on Reddit, people were divided about the situation.
The woman shared an image of her legs during a flight in economy.
In the picture, her legs are tightly together, while the stranger next to her had put his legs in her own footwell.
She wrote: "At least it was was a short flight."
However, people were left stunned by how rude the man was for taking up her space just to get some extra legroom.
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One person wrote: "What kind of man does this to a lady? She’s already stuck in the middle seat."
Another agreed: "See naw I'm a 6'4 190lb grown dude and I still stay inside my seat f*** people that do that."
A third simply said: "Generally speaking, I hate people."
Some people said she should have done something about it.
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One wrote: "I don't understand why people don't speak up. If they say no then they can chat with a flight attendant about it."
But most people said they would also feel uncomfortable having to raise the issue during the flight.
Economy seats are known for being a tight squeeze, especially for larger or taller passengers.
A tall passenger was recently caught struggling with his plane seat - and the airline was been slammed for not offering to move him to an empty row of seats.
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Here is how to get extra legroom on flights by changing the way you bring your hand luggage onboard.
Another traveller revealed how to find out which airlines have the most legroom in economy before booking your flights.
