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Old 13th May 2018, 06:13
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Originally Posted by ExXB
PAXboy? Perhaps their trade association A4A (dumb name) could coordinate this, but I doubt any airline would participate as it smells of anti-competitive behaviour.

The loonie service animal owners would have a class action suit filed before you could say ‘service pony’

Airlines can not coordinate service standards.

I also think that attempts to stamp on this behaviour will attract the wrath of the ADA and DDA now the Equality Act (in UK) plus the various guises in the EU over disabled persons rights and the poop will start to fly about discrimination -
that's where we are at in 2018 and something where loopholes seem to have been created through our most tolerant liberal and inclusive society
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