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People faking handicaps exploiting the airlines to get better seats

There has been a rise in airline passengers who are falsely claiming disabilities in order to be the first to enter airplanes, escorted in a wheelchair by the airline employees

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May 25, 2024
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Free/Slice-of-life/Saturday May 25, 2024

Over the past several years, especially since COVID, there has been a rise in people falsely claiming they are handicapped in order to be escorted onto commercial airplanes in wheelchairs so they can get on the planes first.

Prior to COVID, you would see maybe two or three people who needed to be esco…

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