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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Benjamin Parker

Plus-size influencer calls for bigger airline seats after she was left with bruises from armrests

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A travel influencer is urging airlines to introduce a “customer-of-size policy” to save plus-size customers from what she calls “mistreatment”.

Jaelynn Chaney, who is based in Washington, US, and describes herself as an “advocate for people of all sizes and abilities”, wants America’s Federal Aviation Authority to make flights “comfortable and accessible for everyone”, including “larger people”.

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