A man has been wracked with guilt after he refused to give up his plane seat for a pregnant woman, yet online strangers are backing him after he shared his story.

The 28 year old was flying from New York to Hawaii on a 12-hour flight and had booked a ‘comfort seat’ in advance, costing him around £200 and points.

But his peace was disrupted when a pregnant woman, struggling with her condition, approached him for his seat.

Sharing his dilemma on a now-deleted Reddit post, he recounted: “About 15…