Subject: Re: CNN: Airline policies juggle larger passengers

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Subject: Re: CNN: Airline policies juggle larger passengers

Posted on: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 04:26:28 +0000 (UTC)

On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, pbj wrote:

> It's because of all those tall people that airplane cabins have to be so
> high. If not for them the cabin could be lower and the plane would
> weigh less and use less fuel. Why should those of us of normal height
> have to subsidize tall people?

What about public places that put water fountains one foot off the ground
for people in wheelchairs meaning tall people throw their backs out
getting a drink?

--
John Mayson
Austin, Texas, USA

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