EasyJet speak out after woman asked to give up plane seat for ultra-religious man
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dailystar.co.ukeasyJet has issued a statement after paying compensation to a female passenger who was asked to move seats on a flight from Tel Aviv to London – after two ultra-Orthodox Jewish men refused to sit next to her.Melanie Wolfson paid extra for an aisle seat on the flight in October 2019.
She says she was “insulted and humiliated” when ultra-Orthodox Jewish man man and his son, who were sitting in the same row, asked her to switch seats with a man in another row.“I would not have had any problem whatsoever switching seats if it were to allow members of a family or friends to sit together,” she told Haaretz, “but the fact that I was being asked to do this because I was a woman was why I refused.”Two months later, when Wolfson was on another.
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