Blind Woman, Service Dog Kicked Off Dallas-bound American Airlines Flight

A blind woman says she and her guide dog were removed from an American Airlines flight earlier this month after she asked for a new seat.Sue Martin, who is blind, was booked on a connecting flight from Washington, D.C., to DFW International Airport on March 1, WLBZ-TV reported. When she boarded, the 61-year-old realized her dog, a German shepherd named Quan, wouldn't fit in the row she'd been assigned to."There was not enough room for a 75-pound dog and three adult humans," said Martin, a Maine resident who was traveling to San Diego with her husband.  Continue reading...

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