Originally Posted by
EsherFlyer
How do anonymity desiring celebrities and cello cases get seats? Can you book Avios for Mrs Cello to get a seat in the cabin for her to self-upgrade into?
They could swap places, but then there's the chance that Mrs Very-Valuable Cello would get moved around the cabin or even stuffed in an overhead bin once left to her own devices in ET. A second adjacent comfort seat in the cabin of choice is the only realistic way of doing it.