Originally Posted by
InfrequentFlyer1991
but not before the CSM opened the trays in 1DEF - a strange action if you ask me?
They do this quite often in row 1 if empty, I have seen it done all the way down to row 5. I believe this is to deter people to move in these rows as 1-5 and emergency exits are "premium seats" and they charge extra onboard to move to these seats.