An air traveler is recounting their frustrating encounter with a fellow passenger, whom they described as an “aisle rusher.”
In a post on Reddit‘s United Airlines forum, the traveler shared how a person occupying the middle seat next to them during a flight that day rudely contributed to a series of events that left them with “a headache” and a “smashed” bag.
According to the traveler, after the plane landed, a number of people began “climbing to reach the overhead containers” to retrieve their carry-on bags and belongings.
Among them, the middle seat occupier was trying to “push out into the aisle.” The passenger “somehow [slid] behind” the traveler — who was in the aisle seat — and, while attempting to pull his “heavy bag” from the overhead bin, dropped it on the Redditor’s head.
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“I still have a headache an hour later!” they complained in their post.
Adding insult to injury, the …