I absolutely concur.
I’m on a flight right now, on the front bulkhead row. I was also told to put my fanny pack up, which contained multiple important medical items, including my Levadopa which I take for Parkinson’s.
The last thing any disabled person wants to do is have to call flight attendants for assistants; at least speaking for myself, I want to draw as little attention to myself as possible, especially since standing and balance are so challenging for me.
Including fanny packs under this regulation makes absolutely no sense.
And in response to the previous person: I’m gonna be in major trouble if we crash, I survive, and I don’t have these items. This IS for my own safety.
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