Daily Talk Forum
  • Advertise
  • Search
  • Member List
  • Calendar
Hello There, Guest! Login Register
Daily Talk Forum › General Discussions › Travel, Vacations and Holidays v
« Previous 1 ... 3 4 5 6 7 ... 11 Next »

Anger over obese passengers



Post Reply 
 
Thread Rating:
  • 0 Votes - 0 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Threaded Mode | Linear Mode
Anger over obese passengers
Coffee Break Offline
Gold Member
*****
Gold Members

Posts: 8,841
Joined: May 2008
Reputation: 26
Post: #1
Anger over obese passengers

[Image: 0,,5492783,00.jpg]

Big call ... an overweight airline passenger waits for a delayed flight at Heathrow airport. Picture: Reuters

Anger over obese passengers

By Jeanti St Clair, Travel Editor

OBESE passengers spilling over cramped airline seats is among the leading grievances of air passengers, according to a NEWS.com.au survey.

Cramped seating was the leading annoyance for 68 per cent of the 1,189 respondents to the survey, conducted by Core Data in partnership with NEWS.com.au.

Forty-eight per cent also admitted to being offended by large people spilling over the armrests and encroaching on their seating space, while 38 per cent said the behaviour of young children also annoyed them on flights.

Once on the ground, one in five Australians ranked being ripped off as their top travel annoyance while not understanding the local language is not seen as a barrier.

Read More

Money Making Sites - Minisite Hosting - TriVita - Gold Membership - Advertise
(This post was last modified: 05-23-2007 07:35 AM by Coffee Break.)
05-23-2007 06:03 AM
Find all posts by this user Quote this message in a reply
~K3Y Offline
~K3Y
*****
Gold Members

Posts: 42
Joined: Mar 2008
Reputation: 0
Post: #2
RE: Anger over obese passengers

That picture scares me..
03-08-2008 04:54 AM
Find all posts by this user Quote this message in a reply


« Next Oldest | Next Newest »
Post Reply 


Possibly Related Threads...
Thread: Author Replies: Views: Last Post
  Ryanair to make passengers stand nunulka 4 3,040 07-02-2010 11:43 PM
Last Post: nunulka
  Anger over obese passengers Coffee Break 3 1,989 05-24-2007 12:26 PM
Last Post: toopeekaa 1
  Anger over obese passengers Coffee Break 2 1,528 05-23-2007 10:16 AM
Last Post: STSE

  • View a Printable Version
  • Send this Thread to a Friend
  • Subscribe to this thread
Forum Jump:


User(s) browsing this thread: 1 Guest(s)

Advertise on Daily Talk Forum
  • Webmaster Forum
  • cPanel Hosting
  • SEO Directory
  • Toronto
    • Contact Us
    • Daily Talk Forum
    • Return to Top
    • Lite (Archive) Mode
    • RSS Syndication
    • Help
    • Portal
    • Membership
    • Advertise
    • Banners
    • Privacy
    • Rules

    • Review DTF at Alexa
    • Review DTF at Nortons
    • Site Map

    • Links
    • Your Link Here
    Current time: 03-05-2021, 05:10 AM Powered By MyBB, © 2002-2021 MyBB Group Theme created by Justin S