Your World of Legal Intelligence
 United Kingdom | +44 (0) 20 7284 8080

Woman refuses to give up first class seat for child - and people are praising her

Document Cited in Related
Vincent
Published date18 April 2024
AuthorJoseph Wilkes,Kirsty Card
Publication titleEdinburghLive (Scotland)
The woman, who had bagged the plush seat 1A known for its window view and extra legroom, was shocked when a flight attendant suggested she swap seats to help a 13-year-old sit with their relatives in the premium cabin

Sabra, who goes by @lifewithdrsabra on social media, wasn't about to say goodbye to the luxury she'd paid for and took to TikTok to express her dismay at the crew's proposition.

READ MORE - M&S shoppers say 'beautiful' top is 'like it's been hand-knitted'

READ MORE - Amazon shoppers ditch Dyson and Shark for £70 cordless vacuum cleaner

In a viral clip that's racked up over 1.8 million likes, she shared: "POV: Flight agent asks me if I want to give up my 1A seat so a child sits with their family."

She also penned in her post: "That's a no from me dawg would you have given up your seat? Also they ended up finding a solution so no, I am not a terrible human being. Also the child was like 13."

The TikTok community threw their support behind Sabra's choice. One user chimed in: "As a mum, I'm on your side. If they wanted to sit together they should have made sure the seats were together.", reports the Mirror.

Another added: "I worked overtime for two weeks to...

To continue reading

Request your trial

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT