Originally Posted by
pc95
Flight departure is 0640, I don't think its connecting from anywhere....possibly there are many business travelers....but would think they'd be taking all the A1-A15 seats first. Its just anomalous from my last 10 flights or so from same origin/destination city-pair.
A1-A15 are business select only. Not even A-List Preferred get those unless they are paid for them. You were most like a very low ranked A-Lister on a flight full of business flyers who outranked you.