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Old Aug 3, 2011 | 9:02 am
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Originally Posted by mdriess
Do the FA's prevent you from moving to E+ after take-off, or even find a seat online that I know to be empty and just squat right from the start and just hope for the best? (I obviously wouldn't keep the seat if someone had a BP for it, but I've had some success just grabbing better seats on BA and other lines with less crowded flights).

Thanks in advance for the advice.
Originally Posted by BearX220
Why would you think this is an OK thing to do, given that E+ costs extra?
I agree 100% with BearX220, this is stealing. Don't do it.
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