The Latest Breaking News from Kirsty Leanne

“You Didn’t Deserve That”: Passenger Attacks Plus-Size Seatmate, Telling Him He’s “Too Fat to Fly”

“You’re hardly svelte yourself.”

Bored Panda · Sep 20, 2025

Proud Plus-Size Traveler Reveals Why She Won’t Book 2 Airline Seats, Gets Blasted As ‘Selfish’

"Obese folks should be aware of the space they take up on a plane, and purchase two coach tickets if they are flowing over into their neighbor's seat/space."

Bored Panda · Jul 26, 2025

Plus-size travel blogger shares how she secures two seats for the price of one on ‘almost every’ flight

‘You deserve to be comfortable too’

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2023

Plus-size travel blogger shares how she secures two seats for the price of one on ‘almost every’ flight

‘You deserve to be comfortable too’

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023

Plus-size travel blogger shares how she secures two seats on ‘almost every’ flight

‘You deserve to be comfortable too’

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023

Inside 'plus-size hotel' with extra wide chairs and reinforced beds for larger guests

The Catamaran Hotel in Antigua has various special features, which 29-year-old Kirsty Leanne praised on social media, as they cater in particular for overweight guests

Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2023

'Too fat to travel' Kirsty now helps others find stronger seats and solid beds

She saw a gap in the market

Wales Online · Nov 8, 2022

Influencer who once thought she was ‘too fat to travel’ now plans holidays for plus-size women

Kirsty Leanne, 29, from Shropshire, wants to show other plus-size women that, whatever their size, they can travel comfortably.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022

Janet Street-Porter's 'no sympathy' for plus-size passengers divides Loose Women viewers

Loose Women's discussion regarding the problem some plus-size passengers face when flying sparked an online debate on Tuesday - with even the original creator of the viral video that inspired the chat taking to social media to share her views

Daily Mirror · Aug 16, 2022

Woman furious as 'cramped' National Express coach seats leave her leg 'bruised'

Kirsty Leanne was furious after a recent trip on a National Express coach left her with bruises on her leg thanks to their 'cramped' seats and 'tight' seatbelts

Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022