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They Get Wheeled on Flights and Walk Off. Praise 'Jetway Jesus.' (wsj.com)
3 points by dctoedt 37 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


FTA: "The flight attendant explained to Gomez that many able-bodied passengers request wheelchairs for “the VIP experience”—an escort down the jetway that lets them skip the lines and gives them first crack at overhead space. Once they realize at the end of the flight that they have to wait for assistance to disembark, the healing begins."




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