‘Not Served In Exit Rows’: United Passenger Refused A Drink Gets 5,000 Miles
A passenger was wrongfully told they wouldn't be allowed to drink alcohol in the exit row, and has received small compensation.
By Louis HardimanZimbabwe

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An exit-row passenger was flying to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU). While on the flight, the passenger asked for an alcoholic drink and was refused service. The flight attendant said that such beverages are not served to exit-row passengers.
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- Length
- 40 words · 1 min read
- Published
- November 12, 2026
- Byline
- Louis Hardiman
- Source
- Simple Flying