Wire2026 05 04The Reason You May Be Forced To Take A Middle Seat On The Plane Even When There
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The reason you may be forced to take a middle seat on the plane – even when there are empty rows

Arguments between flight attendants and passengers have gone viral, with flyers upset they have to sit crowded at the back of the plane, even when there's an empty row right in front of them. Here's why.

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