A woman who tried to escape a crying baby on a plane by moving seats then went on to scold a fellow passenger for not moving back to his original seat, leaving the internet divided over whether he should’ve moved or whether the woman could’ve taken a better approach. A plane passenger has sparked a heated debate after refusing to move seats for a woman trying to escape a crying baby, according to a viral Reddit thread posted this week. The anonymous 34-year-old man, traveling with his wife, 36, from Dublin to Washington DC , was initially assigned a window and middle seat in economy class.

However, when no one claimed the aisle seat in their row, the man moved over for more space, reported People . Before the incident, the flight attendants did not ask for the man to move to their original seat, and as per the user, they were “amazing” and even gave extra drinks. Four and a half hours hours into the eight-hour flight, a random passenger across the aisle approached the couple with her friend from the back of the plane.

Read more: Plane etiquette: Resurfaced Family Guy episode sparks debate on switching seats on a flight According to the author of the post, the woman rudely announced that her friend, who was trying to get away from a crying baby at her original seat, would now be taking the middle seat since it was free. “She did not ask - she told us this was happening,” he wrote. Confused, the man called over the flight attendant for assistance, who explained to b.