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    American Airlines Policy for Plus-Size Travelers

    August 24, 2022 /

    If a customer needs extra space outside a single seat to travel safely, another seat is required. We encourage customers to address all seating needs when booking. When you call to book, Reservations will make sure you get 2 adjacent…

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    Spirit Airlines Policy for Plus-size Travelers

    August 8, 2022 /

    Since we originally launched our Airline Policies for Plus-size travelers in 2018, the travel industry has changed a lot.  We have learned a lot more about Spirit’s policy for plus-size individuals which make traveling much friendlier and easier. Policy for…

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    Jetblue Policy for Plus-size Travelers

    August 4, 2022 /

    Since we originally launched our Airline Policies for Plus-size travelers in 2018, the travel industry has changed a lot.  While Jetblue does not have a predefined policy for plus-size travelers, they do offer some guidelines to make your travel easier…

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    Southwest Airlines Seat Sizes

    August 4, 2022 /

    Booking a Southwest flight can feel a little intimidating when you aren’t sure if you need one or two seats. Since knowledge is power, knowing the seat size of all 3 Southwest fleet models can help you with choosing the…

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    Southwest Airlines Policy for Plus-size Travelers

    August 2, 2022 /

    Since we originally launched our Airline Policies for Plus-size travelers in 2018, the travel industry has changed a lot.  Southwest Airlines has advanced and changed its policy for plus-size individuals that make traveling much friendlier and easier. Policy for Overweight…

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    How is it flying on Frontier Airlines?

    October 18, 2021 /

    With the cost of airlines tickets these days, when you find a cheap flight and start to think how is Frontier Airlines? Especially for a plus-size traveler? Don’t worry, we have you covered! Whether it was for work or pleasure,…

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    The Best Airplane Seat Belt Extenders For Plus-size Travelers

    August 21, 2021 /

    Many of us are wondering, can you use your own seat belt extender when flying? While there are some debates around this question here is what we found. In 2012 the FAA released a policy on passenger-provided seat belt extenders.…

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  • Airlines for Plus Size Passengers on United Kingdom Airlines
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    Airlines for Plus Size Passengers in the United Kingdom

    January 19, 2020 /

    There are many different airlines around the world, carrying over 8 million passengers of different shapes and sizes per day. We first brought you information about flying as a plus-size passenger with the major airlines in the United States. But…

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    Virgin Atlantic International Airlines Policy for Portly Passengers

    January 10, 2020 /

    Seat SizesSeat sizes on Virgin Atlantic International Airlines fleet range between 17 to 17.4 inches wide.Seat BeltsThe length of seat belts was not available for Virgin Atlantic International Airlines.Policy for Overweight Passengers Virgin Atlantic International Airlines does not have a…

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    Norwegian Air UK Policy for Plus Size Passengers

    January 9, 2020 /

    Seat SizesSeat sizes on Norwegian Air UK Airlines fleet range between 16.2 to 17.2 inches wide.Seat BeltsThe length of seat belts was not available for Norwegian Air Uk.Policy for Overweight PassengersNorwegian Air Uk Airlines does not have a noted policy…

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Hi! We are Melissa and Peter, the duo that makes up The Portly Passengers. We hope that you find the information here on this site useful for making your travel decisions as a plus-size traveler. If you are interested in learning more about our adventures don't forget to follow us on one of our many social pages.

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