Originally Posted by
JBord
I have a problem with people sneaking up on their own (and can understand why someone who paid would be upset), but if the airline decides to give something away for free, that's their business.
On the greater majority of flights this year, I have seen FAs ask some people sitting in E+ to show their boarding pass to prove they belonged there. And I think that's the way it ought to be to prevent people from upgrading themselves.