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Evening Standard
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Miriam Burrell

Emirates passenger awarded almost £7,000 after complaining about ‘worn out’ seat on plane

A business class passenger has won a case against Emirates after he argued his long-haul flight experience did not match the airline’s advertising.

New Zealand surgeon Mark Morgan has been awarded NZ$13,555 (£6,953) after complaining that his and his wife’s seats on a flight from Auckland to London last August were “worn out” and not up to the standard advertised.

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