mo4ch:>Man claims ‘obese’ passenger’s flab injured him, sues British Airways for £10k | Mo4ch News

A man is suing British Airways claiming he suffered injuries on a flight after being seated next to an “obese” passenger, whose fat caused him to sit in an uncomfortable position for 12 hours.Stephen Huw Prosser, an engineer from Wales, has claimed in Pontypridd County Court that British Airways declined his request to be moved away from an “obese as well as tall” fellow passenger on a flight from Bangkok to London in 2016.READ MORE: British Airways to be Spanish? Company wants to keep EU status in case of no-deal Brexit – reportProsser says he asked to be moved away from the window seat after a man, who he claims weighed more than 22 stone and had a build similar to the late New Zealand rugby player Jonah Lomu, sat next to him. However, the 51-year-old from Tonypandy was told the flight was full.Prosser alleges that the subsequent 12 hour and 40 minute flight saw him sit in an “unnatural” and “painful” position which later manifested itself in back spasms. He says he suffered back pa…