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News Reports 3 : Dec 4-31 2005




The Dominion Post
December 5 2005

False Accusations
Letter to the Editor
by P Hills, Bulls

It has been reported that one reason given for seating unaccompanied children next to females only on planes is to protect men from the possibility of false accusations. Presumably, for the same reason, the airlines that practise this discrimination will not object when I refuse to be seated next to an adult female.