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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 5:23 pm
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Originally Posted by ESpen36
Two reasons why I always board first:

1) Overhead space.

2) Meal selections.
Meal? What is this meal of which you speak?

My Daddy the Frequent Flyer from decades ago told me you never have a confirmed seat till you're sitting in it. Just in case the airline happens to give away a seat twice, I want to be the first one sitting in mine.
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