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Old Apr 17, 2017 | 6:44 pm
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Originally Posted by GUWonder
If they were the last to board -- as they claimed -- looking at the seatmaps online would be unnecessary so as to know which seats were empty.
Well unless they GA closed the gateway door directly behind them and a FA closed the airplane door directly behind them it is not possible for the couple to definitively determine they would be "the last to board" the bird.

I agree though; they probably read a travel blog somewhere that advocated the wait and poach strategy.


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