‘Some people have no shame’: 'Seat squatters' are stealing first-class seats, scoring free booze — here's how it works, and how to get airline upgrades the right way
When people board a plane, most will go straight to their assigned seats and stow their carry-on luggage. But one group of ...
Accused plane ‘seat squatter’ feels ‘framed,’ hits back at critics: ‘I was just following directions’
The confused passenger described the flight attendant who had instructed them to sit in the Comfort Plus seat but was taken ...
Flight passenger 'framed' as a seat squatter, triggering reactions on social media
A flight passenger claims they were falsely accused of being a seat squatter after being reassigned to a comfort seat. The story sparked reactions on social media.
Plane Passenger Stunned by Reason First Class Couples Complain About Upgrade: 'Sit Down'
As Newsweek reports, airlines have increasingly leaned into dynamic pricing and tiered cabin experiences, making first-class ...
Plane Passenger Stunned by Reason Flight Attendant 'Forced' Them to Switch Seats
The incident echoes a similar case reported by Newsweek, in which a passenger went viral on TikTok after refusing to switch ...
Flight passengers baffled as flight attendants upgrade luggage to first-class seat: ‘Real reason they don’t do upgrades’
One user commented, “if a bag can’t fit into the regular overhead bin, the GAs [gate agents] should measure it and force the ...