Originally Posted by
fumje
It seems like an odd relic to have retained and persisted, to me. It isn't really much of a benefit when you have to stand in the jet bridge after these flights, and they don't publish it as a Premier benefit, but they continue to program it as if it is one.
But perhaps it's really that no one over there has thought about it as much as I have.

Just a weird foible.
When the E+ seats are gone and you can at least have some seats reserved near the front for quicker disembarkation I don't understand why you'd want to have that perk removed?