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Exit-row etiquette: should you have a license to sit there?

03/12/09

Who doesn’t enjoy being seated in the exit row? The seats assure cramped passengers extra inches of legroom and are an airplane’s most coveted feature. How do get one of those seats? They’re usually assigned to top-tier frequent fliers, passengers who have paid an extra fee, those who ask nicely or folks who are simply →

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Exit row test? Vote now.

03/09/09

My Well-Mannered Traveler column on MSNBC.com this coming Thursday will be about “Exit Row Etiquette.” So we’re running an on-line vote to see what folks think about having to take a test or maybe performing in some American Idol-like contest in order to snag the extra legroom. Go here to cast your vote. →

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Question: Would you be willing to be “certified” to sit in an exit row seat?

03/06/09

That’s the question of the day: Should anyone who sits in an exit row seat have to actually prove they can open that door, instead of just nodding and saying “yes?” →

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