Fat Tax

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Cap'n Custud

Original Poster:

1,184 posts

215 months

Friday 24th April 2009
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Bet this is somewhere else and I did a bad search!

Mad me laugh.

How on earth do they think they are going to do this? They don't have check in's so do you have to jump on some scales as you get on the plan and pay an on the spot fine for being a fattie!

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/1230-Deba...

Plotloss

67,280 posts

276 months

Friday 24th April 2009
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One of the american airlines has started charging for two seats if you cant fit in one.

Ferg

15,242 posts

263 months

Friday 24th April 2009
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Excellent news.

esselte

14,626 posts

273 months

Friday 24th April 2009
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Plotloss said:
One of the american airlines has started charging for two seats if you cant fit in one.
Do they let them have 2 seats though?

Don

28,377 posts

290 months

Friday 24th April 2009
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esselte said:
Plotloss said:
One of the american airlines has started charging for two seats if you cant fit in one.
Do they let them have 2 seats though?
I'll bet they do. The purpose being that you pay for the space you occupy that could otherwise be sold.

sleep envy

62,260 posts

255 months

Friday 24th April 2009
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and I bet they eat both in flight meals

paddyhasneeds

54,489 posts

216 months

Friday 24th April 2009
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They weight luggage, why not people?

When you post a parcel you pay by volume/weight why not people?