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Gabija Saveiskyte

“Cheapo”: Father Slams Southwest For Seating Toddler Away From Mom After Refusing To Pay Extra

A man refused to pay extra for his wife and children’s seats and expressed his grievance on the internet when one of the kids could not sit with the mother.

Cory Watilo took to X on February 12 to say he did not want to spend any additional money on selected seats for his family on a Southwest Airlines flight.

The seats were auto-assigned, leaving his two-year-old toddler in a separate row all by himself. Watilo slammed the airline, pointing out that they should factor in infant passengers’ ages when allocating free seats.

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