Published 13:57 4 Nov 2022 GMT

World's tallest woman flies on plane for first time with airline having to remove six seats

Rumeysa Gelgi had to lie down for the entire 13-hour flight

Dominic Smithers

Featured Image Credit: Instagram/@rumeysagelgi

Topics: World News, Travel, Instagram

Dominic Smithers

Dominic Smithers is the News/Agenda Desk Lead, covering the latest trends and breaking stories. After graduating from the University of Leeds with a degree in French and History, he went on to write for the Manchester Evening News, the Accrington Observer and the Macclesfield Express. So as you can imagine, he’s spent many a night wondering just how useful that second language has been. But c'est la vie.

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World's tallest woman flies on plane for first time with airline having to remove six seats

Rumeysa Gelgi had to lie down for the entire 13-hour flight

World's tallest woman flies on plane for first time with airline having to remove six seats

Rumeysa Gelgi had to lie down for the entire 13-hour flight

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