Originally Posted by
rove312
Your companion isn't assured a spot next to yours in any case. Are you A-list? I don't think you can buy EB for yourself in this case, but it would explain your early number. If you bought EB, I'm not sure if serendipitous early boarding because of a cancellation is a possibility.
Not A list, and I did buy EB for both of us when I booked the tix at the same time. Just seems strange that two tix and EB purchased at the same time would have such diverse boarding positions. But perhaps you're right re someone else's cancellation.