Some parents can't handle their own kids. Some parents just don't want to handle their own kids. Some parents make their kids someone else's problem. It's unclear what kind of logic would make a parent think "plane ride with my child? Sounds like an opportunity to do my own thing." Sheer exhaustion? In all likelihood it's not a moment of logic at all. It's just a thing some people do because other people are willing to put up with it. And we all get to collectively disapprove of those people, so there's that.
You can only hope the person you abandon your kids with is someone with professional childcare experience. While it's a not-so-noble dad move to foist the burden of your children onto a stranger, it's something else entirely to get furious around firearms, like this entitled dad who was furious his son needed permission to hold a gun. For more airplane shenanigans, here's a flight attendant's wildest stories.
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