Originally Posted by
Sankaps
And regarding the water, it suggests somewhat poor planning / arrogance on your part if you need it right away for medication and cannot wait a few minutes to get it. On most airlines, you would have been told to wait a bit unless it was an emergency. Even if you were travelling in the front.
I've never been refused water when flying up front (on AA, CO, and AC mostly). Please let me know which these "most airlines" are so I can avoid them in the future.