James Andres Bassos tells Queensland court he was forced to contort his body on a flight from Sydney to Dubai while sitting next to an obese passenger who coughed a lot

A man is suing an airline, claiming he got a back injury after being forced to sit next to an obese man who coughed a lot.

James Andres Bassos has taken Etihad Airways to court in Queensland, Australia, saying he was forced to twist and contort his body for long periods on a flight in 2011 from Sydney to Dubai.

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Source: The Guardian Circular Economy RSS