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Plane Seating Courtesies: Is Everyone Entitled to Sit Next to Family or Friends?

And should we give up our seats for them?

Michelle A. Patrovani - M.A.P.
Thirty over Fifty
Published in
6 min readMay 14, 2024

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Earlier this year, on February 23rd to be exact, I pleated my brow and uttered a slow, barely audible “Um…I’d prefer not to,” when a man asked me if I would trade my 3A business class seat with his wife in 2B so they…

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Michelle A. Patrovani - M.A.P.
Thirty over Fifty

Pursuing simplicity & meaning. Mom of young adult sons with life-threatening, incurable illness. X: @AbundantBreath LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in