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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 5:56 am
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Originally Posted by traveller5
I was flying to EWR at the weekend and was seated near 2 very demanding fellow J passengers. I only noticed them as they had the crew serving them pretty much all the way to the States. On chatting to the crew in the galley, they just grinned and laughed about my comment that Mr X and Mr Y had made them work incessantly on the flight. "I'm guessing they are upgrades", I commented, to which they cheekily nodded...."upgrades stand out a mile and would eat the chair, if they could".

I can understand taking advantage of an upgrade, but these guys were pretty greedy. Can anyone else spot an upgrade?
It can be difficult to distinguish an upgraded PAX from a first time revenue flyer in any particular cabin, it is much easier to spot mileage redeemers and staff.
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