Man sues British Airways for being seated next to obese passenger

Monday, November 19, 2018
NEW YORK -- An airline passenger is suing British Airways, claiming he was injured because he sat next to an obese passenger.

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Fifty-one-year-old Stephen Prosser of South Wales says he suffered a pelvic injury and back spasms after a 12-hour flight from Bangkok to London.

The alleged flight happened two years ago.
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Prosser says he stopped working for three months because of the injuries and he required medical attention for two years following the incident.
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